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A bullet of mass m is fired from a gun of mass M .The recoiling gun compresses a spring of force constant K by a distance d. Then the velocity of the bullet in terms of K,d,M and m will be

A bullet of mass m is fired from a gun of mass M .The recoiling gun compresses a spring of force constant K by a distance d. Then the velocity of the bullet in terms of K,d,M and m will be

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Khimraj
3007 Points
5 years ago
Let velocity of bullet is v and velocity of gun is V. ThenBy conservation of momentumMV = mvAnd as
Khimraj
3007 Points
5 years ago
MV = mv
and as given
½MV2 = ½Kd2
V = d\sqrt{K}
So v = (Md/m)\sqrt{K}
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