N bullets each of mass mkg are fired with a velocity vms−1 at the rate of n bullets per second upon a wall. The reaction offered by the wall to the bullets is given by
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nmv
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Nmvn
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nNmv
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nNvm
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Solution
The correct option is Anmv Total mass of bullets = Nm, time t=Nn The momentum of the bullets striking the wall =Nmv Rate of change of momentum (Force) =Nmvt=nmv