A bullet is fired in a horizontal direction with a muzzle velocity of 300ms-1. In the absence of air resistance, how far will it have dropped in traveling a horizontal distance of a. 20m b. 40m. c. 60m. d. How far will it drop in one second ???? Ans: 0.222m, 0.87, 0.196 and 4.9m respectively

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 A bullet is fired in a horizontal direction with a muzzle velocity of 300ms-1. In the absence of air resistance, how far will it have dropped in traveling a horizontal distance of a. 20m b. 40m. c. 60m. d. How far will it drop in one second ????
Ans: 0.222m, 0.87, 0.196 and 4.9m respectively

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