The Muzzle Velocity of a Certain Gun Is 100 M/s

question 60

Multiple Choice

The muzzle velocity of a certain gun is 100 m/s. Neglecting air resistance, at the end of 1 s a bullet fired straight up into the air will have traveled a distance of about

• A)(100 - 5)m.
• B)(100 + 5)m.
• C)100 m.
• D)5 m.
• E)none of the above

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