Q.

A bullet of mass 10 gm is fired horizontally with a velocity of 1000ms1 from a height of  50m above the ground. If the bullet reaches the ground with a velocity of 500ms1, the work done against air resistance in Joules is (g=10ms2)

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a

17.5 J

b

3750J

c

5005J

d

3755J

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The velocity with which a horizontal projectile reaches the ground=u2+2gh 

Work done against air resistance is 12m(u2+2gh)12mv2

       =12×10×10-3(10002+2×10×50(500)2)

W=3755 J

               

               

 

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