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What do you mean by recoil of an object

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Recoil is the backward momentum of a object (like gun)when it is discharged . Recoil velocity of a gun is the velocity by which the gunrecoils after being shot . According to Newton's third law of motion -every action has an equal and opposite reaction .

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