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PhysicsSystems of Particles and Rotational MotionJEE Main

A bullet of mass 10 g moving with 300 ms⁻¹ hits a block of ice of mass 5 kg and drops dead. The velocity of the ice is [OJEE 2009]

Answer: (B)

Solution

v = (0.01×300)/5 ≈ 3/5 = 0.6 ms⁻¹ = 60 cm/s (the small bullet mass added to the ice is negligible).

Question ID VK-152883