A bullet is fired horizontally from a rifle at the same instant that an identical…

PHYSICS · Single correct · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials

Problem

A bullet is fired horizontally from a rifle at the same instant that an identical bullet is allowed to fall freely from the same height. Which bullet reaches the ground first? (a) The fired bullet (b) The one with greater mass (c) Both reach together (d) The dropped bullet

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