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A bullet moving with a velocity of 230 m/s is stopped by a block of wood. Calculate the rise in temperature of the bullet assuming that all the heat generated is retained by the bullet. Specific heat capacity of lead = 126 J/kg/K.

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To solve the problem, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the Kinetic Energy of the Bullet The kinetic energy (KE) of the bullet can be calculated using the formula: \[ KE = \frac{1}{2} m v^2 \] where: ...
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