A machine gun fires 20 bullets per second

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A machine gun fires $20$ bullets per second into a target. Each bullet weighs $150 $ gms and has a speed of $800 \,m/sec$. Find the force necessary to hold the gun in position ............ $N$

A

$800$

B

$1000 $

C

$1200 $

D

$2400$

A machine gun fires $20$ bullets per second into a target. Each bullet weighs $150 $ gms and has a speed of $800 \,m/sec$. Find the force necessary to hold the gun in position ............ $N$

$F = mnv = 150 \times {10^{ - 3}} \times 20 \times 800 = 2400\;N.$