A machine gun fires at the rate of n bullet per second, each of mass m with speed v, then the force of recoil is:
Hi Tushar,
Change in momentum of 1 bullet = mv
Force of recoil = Rate of change of momentum
n bullets are fired per second
Time for 1 bullet = 1 /n
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