A Bullet Is Fired Through a Board,8

question 38

Multiple Choice

A bullet is fired through a board,8.00 cm thick,with its line of motion perpendicular to the face of the board.If it enters with a speed of 300 m/s and emerges with a speed of 100 m/s,the bullet's acceleration as it passes through the board is

• A)-200,000 m/s².
• B)-300,000 m/s².
• C)-400,000 m/s².
• D)-500,000 m/s².
• E)-600,000 m/s².

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