Which law of motion is primarily involved during the gun recoil?

First law

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Second law

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Third law

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Solution

The correct option is C Third law
According to third law of motion: For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction, Recoiling is the backward momentum of a gun to balance the forward momentum of the bullet.

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