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Fundamentals of Physics 10th ISV Edition Β· Center of Mass and Linear Momentum Β· Problem 25
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Halliday, Resnick & Walker β€” Center of Mass and Linear Momentum: Problem 25

25 A 5.00 g bullet moving at 100 m/s strikes a log. Assume that the bullet undergoes a uniform deceleration and stops after penetrating 6.00 cm. Find (a) the time taken by the bullet to stop, (b) the impulse on the log, and (c) the magnitude of the average force experienced by the log.

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Given: 25 A, 5.00 g, 100 m, 6.00 cm

Find: (a) the time taken by the bullet to stop; (b) the impulse on the log; (c) the magnitude of the average force experienced by the log

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Fundamentals of Physics Β· 10th ISV Edition
Author: Halliday, Resnick & Walker
Publisher: Wiley
Chapter: Center of Mass and Linear Momentum

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