A bullet of mass is fired with a velocity of

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Problem

A bullet of mass

0.020\,\text{kg}

is fired with a velocity of

300\,\text{m/s}

. A stone of mass

1.0\,\text{kg}

is thrown with a velocity of

6.0\,\text{m/s}

. Calculate the ratio of their momenta (bullet : stone).

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