A bullet from a gun is fired on a rectangular wooden block with velocity 
. When bullet
travels 24 cm through the block along its length horizontally, velocity of bullet becomes 
. Then it further penetrates into the block in the same direction before coming to rest exactly at the other end of the block. The total length of the block is
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D
Block offers resistance, let 
is retardation
to 
to 
Solving (i) and (ii), 
Total length of block
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