Discussion :: Physics
- The recoiling of gun is an example of which of the following?
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A.
Law of Conservation of Angular Momentum |
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B.
Law of Conservation of Linear Momentum |
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C.
Conversion of Kinetic Energy to Potential Energy |
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D.
Law of Conservation of Energy |
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Answer : Option B
Explanation :
The recoiling of gun is an example of Law of Conservation of Linear Momentum. When gun fires a bullet, it experiences a force in forward direction (action) , as a result the gun exerts a backward force (reaction) on the shoulder.
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