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A bullet when fired at a target with velocity of  penetrates 1 m into it. If the bullet is fired at a similar target with a thickness 0.5m, then it will emerge from it with a velocity of

a)

b)

c)

d)



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A bullet when fired at a target with velocity of  penetrates 1 m into it. If the bullet is fired at a similar target with a thickness 0.5m, then it will emerge from it with a velocity of

a)

b)

c)

d)

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

Let  be the velocity with which the bullet will emerge

Now, change in kinetic energy = work done

For first case,

For second case,

Dividing eq. (ii) by Eq. (i), we get

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