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A bullet of mass 
is fired on a wooden block to pierce through it, but it stops after moving a distance of 
into it. If the velocity of bullet before hitting the wood is 
and it slows down with uniformdeceleration, then the magnitude of effective retarding force on the bullet is 
. The valueof 
to the nearest integer is 
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10
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