A bullet of mass $40 \,g$ is fired from a gun of mass $10 \,kg$. If velocity of bullet is $400 \,m / s$, then the recoil velocity of the gun will be ..........

  • A

    $1.6 \,m / s$ in the direction of bullet

  • B

    $1.6 \,m / s$ opposite to the direction of bullet

  • C

    $1.8 \,m / s$ in the direction of bullet

  • D

    $1.8 \,m / s$ opposite to the direction of bullet

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