STANDARDPhysics-Laws of Motion

STANDARD Physics Motion in a Medium MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

A bullet fired into a wooden block loses half of its velocity after penetrating 40 cm. It comes to rest after penetrating a further distance of

A

22/3 cm

B

40/3 cm

C

20/3 cm

D

22/5 cm

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

For the first part of penetration, using the equation of motion, the velocity is halved. For the later part, the bullet comes to rest, and the further distance can be calculated using the derived equations.

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