Will a person firing a gun experience a backward shock? - Vidyadip

Question

Will a person firing a gun experience a backward shock?

✓

Answer

Yes, it is due to the law of linear momentum conservation.

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free

Explore more

More "1 Marks Question" from PART - 1 CH - 4 Laws of Motion→PART - 1 CH - 4 Laws of Motion — all question types→Physics STD 11 Science question papers→Gujarat Board STD 11 Science question papers→Gujarat Board question paper generator→

Similar questions

Why do aeroplanes having wings fly at low altitudes?

What is the amount of work done in bringing a mass from the surface of Earth on one side to a point diametrically opposite to the other side?

Why does a thick glass tumbler break when boiling liquid is poured into it?

Are inertial and gravitational mass of a body different from one another?

Two alternating currents are given by, $\text{i}_\text{i}=\text{i}_0\sin\omega\text{t}$ and $\text{i}_\text{i}=\text{i}_0\sin\Big(\omega\text{t}+\frac{\pi}{3}\Big)$ Will the rms values of the currents be equal or different?

Why a body weighs more at poles and less at equator?

If $x = a + bt + ct^2$ where x is in metre and t in second, then what is the unit of e?

Gravitational force of attraction between two bodies of unit mass placed at unit distance apart is known as _________.

Is a force required to maintain a body in its state of uniform motion along a straight line?

If someone presses a pointed needle against your skin, you are hurt. But if someone presses a rod against your skin with the same force, you easily tolerate. Explain?