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JEE Main 2019Laws Of Motion Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th April Evening Slot

Question

A bullet of mass 20 g has an initial speed of 1 ms–1 , just before it starts penetrating a mud wall of thickness 20 cm. If the wall offers a mean resistance of 2.5 × 10–2 N, the speed of the bullet after emerging from the other side of the wall is close to :

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Correct answer
C0.7 ms-1

Step-by-step explanation

Given, resistance offered by the wall



So, deacceleration of bullet,



Now, using the equation of motion,



We have,





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