A bullet is fired from a gun. The speed of the bullet will be about the same as the speed of the recoiling gun
A) because momentum is conserved.
B) because velocity is conserved.
C) because both velocity and momentum are conserved.
D) if the mass of the bullet equals the mass of the gun.
E) none of the above
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