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The average force necessary to stop a bullet of mass 20 g moving with a speed of 250 `m//s` , as it penetrates into the wood for a distance of 12 cm is

A

`5.2xx10^(3)" N"`

B

`750" N"`

C

`625" N"`

D

`520" N"`

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