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A 300-G Lead Bullet Is Traveling at a Speed of 240

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A 3.00-g lead bullet is traveling at a speed of 240 m/s when it embeds in a wood post.If we assume that half of the resultant heat energy generated remains with the bullet,what is the increase in temperature of the embedded bullet? (specific heat of lead = 0.030 5 kcal/kg* °\degree C,1 kcal = 4 186 J)


A) 113 °\degree C
B) 137 °\degree C
C) 226 °\degree C
D) 259 °\degree C

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