Home
Class 12
PHYSICS
A gun of mass M fires a bullet of mass m...

A gun of mass M fires a bullet of mass m with a Kinetic energy E. The velocity of recoil of the gun is

A

`sqrt(2ME)/m`

B

`sqrt(2mE)/M`

C

`sqrt(2mE)/(M+m)`

D

`sqrt(2ME)/(M+m)`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A gun of mass M fires a bullet of mass m, with a Kinetic energy E. The total kinetic energy in the firing process is

A gun of mass M fires a bullet of mass m with a velocity v relative to the gun. The average force required to bring the gun to rest in 0.5 sec. is