A bullet of mass 120g is fired horizontally into a fixed wooden block with a speed of 20 m/s. If the bullet is brought to rest in the block in 0.1s by a constant resistance, calculate the 1) magnitude of the 2) Distance moved by the bullet in the wood.?

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A bullet of mass 120g is fired horizontally into a fixed wooden block with a speed of 20 m/s. If the bullet is brought to rest in the block in 0.1s by a constant resistance, calculate the 1) magnitude of the 2) Distance moved by the bullet in the wood.?

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