A lead bullet at $27\,^oC$ just melts when stopped by an obstacle. Assuming that $25\%$ of heat is absorbed by the obstacle, then the velocity of the bullet at the time of striking is  ........ $m/s$ ( $M.P.$ of lead = $327\,^oC$, specific heat of lead $= 0.03\,cal/g\,^oC$, latent heat of fusion of lead $= 6\,cal/g$ and $J = 4.2\,joule/cal$ )

  • A

    $410$

  • B

    $1230$

  • C

    $307.5$

  • D

    None of the above

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