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A lead bullet strikes a target with a velocity of 480 m s-1. If the bullet falls dead, the rise in temperature of the bullet (c = 0.03 cal g-1 oC-1 ), assuming that heat produced is equally shared between the bullet and target is
PhysicsThermal Properties of MatterNEET
Options:
  • A 557 oC
  • B 457 oC
  • C 857 oC
  • D 754 oC
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The correct answer is: 457 oC
mc Δ T = 1 2 1 2 mv 2

Δ T = v 2 4c = 4 8 0 × 4 8 0 4 × 0 · 0 3 × 4 · 2 × 1 0 3 = 4 5 7 o C

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