A bullet of 0.1g strikes a sand-bag at a speed of 103ms−1 and gets embedded after traveling 5cm. Calculate the resistive force exerted by the sand on the bullet is :
A
5kN
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B
500N
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C
1000N
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D
10kN
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Solution
The correct option is D1000N Given, Mass of bullet(m)=10g=0.01kg Velocity of bullet(v)=103ms−1 Distance travelled(S)=5cm=0.05m As work done by bullet = kinetic energy