A revolver of mass fires a bullet with a speed of relative to the ground

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Laws of Motion · Laws of Motion

Problem

A revolver of mass 2.5 kg2.5\,\text{kg} fires a 8.0 g8.0\,\text{g} bullet with a speed of 400 m s−1400\,\text{m\,s}^{-1} relative to the ground. Calculate the recoil speed of the revolver immediately after firing.

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