A bullet is traced with a fixed ruler and flash twice with a time interval of 2 ± 0.06 ms. If the position of the bullet determined is 23.0 ± 0.5 cm first and the position of the bullet is 37.5 ± 0.5 cm next.  Calculate the speed of the bullet, V(=D/T).

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A bullet is traced with a fixed ruler and flash twice with
a time interval of 2 ± 0.06 ms.


If the position of the bullet determined is 23.0 ± 0.5 cm first
and the position of the bullet is 37.5 ± 0.5 cm next.

 Calculate the speed of the bullet, V(=D/T).

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