2. A bullet is fired through a board, 14.0 cm thick. If it enters with a speed of 450 m/sec and emerges with a speed of 220 m/sec, what is the bullet's acceleration as it passes through the board?

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2. A bullet is fired through a board, 14.0 cm thick. If it
enters with a speed of 450 m/sec and emerges with a speed
of 220 m/sec, what is the bullet's acceleration as it passes
through the board?
Transcribed Image Text:2. A bullet is fired through a board, 14.0 cm thick. If it enters with a speed of 450 m/sec and emerges with a speed of 220 m/sec, what is the bullet's acceleration as it passes through the board?
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