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A bullet of mass 10 kg travelling horizontally with a velocity of `150 ms^(-1)` strikes a stationary wooden block and come to rest in 0.03 s. Calculate the distance of penetration of the bullet into the block. Calculate the magnitude of force exerted by the wood in block in the bullet.

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