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Physics Center of Mass Conservation of Linear Momentum MCQ (Single Correct)

A car with a gun mounted on it is kept on horizontal friction less surface. Total mass of car, gun and shell is 50 kg. Mass of each shell is 1 kg. If shell is fired horizontally with relative velocity 100 m/sec with respect to gun. what is the recoil speed of car after second shot in nearest integer ?

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(i) → 100 – V 1 m/s

(ii) → 100 – V 2 m/s

(100 – V 1 ) × 1 = 49 V 1

(100 – V 2 ) = 48 V 2

V 1 = V 2 =

V net = V 1 +V 2

= +

V net = 100 m/s

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