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A bullet of mass 100 g is fired by a gun of 10 kg with a speed of 2000 m/s find recoil velocity of gun

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According to conservation of linear momentum
`mv+ mv =-0`
Recoil velocity `V= (-mv)/( M ) = (0.1 xx 2000)/(10)`
`v= -20 m//s`
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