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Explain why a bullet fired against a glass windowpane makes a hole in it but the glass pane is not cracked.

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To explain why a bullet fired against a glass windowpane makes a hole in it but does not crack the glass, we can break down the explanation into several steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Glass Pane**: - A glass pane is a solid structure that is typically rigid and can withstand certain forces without breaking. 2. **Bullet's Motion**: ...
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