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The recoil of a gun after firing a bullet is best explained by:

  1. (a) conservation of energy
  2. (b) Newton's third law / conservation of momentum
  3. (c) Bernoulli's theorem
  4. (d) Pascal's law
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Answer (b) Newton's third law / conservation of momentum

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