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Re: raining bullets

Newsgroups sci.physics
Date 2015-10-31 13:02 -0700
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Subject Re: raining bullets
From "reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com>

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On Friday, October 30, 2015 at 4:50:36 PM UTC-7, RichD wrote:
> In Physics 101, they teach that a bullet falls at the same rate 
> it rises, it's gravity etc.  Hence laws against firing into the sky.
> 
> But in the real world, there's air resistance, in both directions.  
> Question:  at what speed does a bullet actually hit the earth?  
> Assume .38 Special, if it matters.
> 
> 
> --
> Rich

Hit by bullet from gun kills Bullet falling from 5,000 feet can hurt.TreBert

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  Re: raining bullets "reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-10-31 13:02 -0700
    Re: raining bullets Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2015-11-01 13:46 -0800

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