Question

From a rifle of mass 4 kg, a bullet
of mass 50 g is fired with an
velocity of 35 m S-1.
Calculate the recoil velocity
of the rifle.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The rifle and the bullet make a system. Since, there is no external force acting on it the momentum of the system should be conserved.

∴m

1

u

1

+m

2

u

2

=m

1

v

1

+m

2

v

2

⇒4×0+(

100

50

)×0=4v+

1000

50

×35

⇒4v=−

20

35

⇒v=−

80

35

m/s

Note:- Negative sign indicates that recoil velocity is opposite to the motion of the bullet.

Explanation:

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