Q

A 30 g bullet is fired horizontally at 150 m/s from a 2 kg pistol. Find the pistol's recoil velocity.

RRB Group D; RRB Group D 05/10/2018 / Shift-III; 08/10/2018 / Shift-I 2018
✓ Answer: A −2.25 m/s
V = −mv/M = −0.03 × 150/2 = −2.25 m/s.