A machine gun fires a bullet of mass $40\, g$ with a velocity $1200\, ms^{-1}$. The man  holding it, can exert maximum force of $144\, N$ on the gun. How many bullets can he  fire per second at the most ?

  • A

    $1$

  • B

    $4$

  • C

    $2$

  • D

    $3$

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