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The kinetic energy of a bullet fired from a gun is 40j. If the mass of the bullet is 0.1kg, calculate the initial speed of the bullet​

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Answer:

KE = 1/2 M V^2

V = (2 KE / M)^1/2 = (2 * 40 / .1)^1/2 = 28.3 m/s

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