A machine gun is mounted on a 200 kg vehicle on a horizontal smooth road (friction negligible). The gun fires 10 bullets 
with a velocity of 
. If the mass of each bullet is 10 g, what is the acceleration produced in the vehicle?
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Momentum carried by each bullet 
Total momentum of 10 bullets 
Ns
Force due to 10 bullets 
Hence, acceleration of the vehicle 
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