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skymedlock

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on: Jul 29, 2018
Consider a gun with a pellet that is more massive than the gun. The firing speed is greater for the
 
  A) pellet.
  B) recoiling gun.
  C) both are the same
  D) none of the above

Question 2

When a cannon fires a cannonball at a given speed, the smaller recoil speed of the cannon is due to differences in
 
  A) forces.
  B) times.
  C) masses.
  D) momenta.


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bigsis44

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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