$A$ machine gun can fire $50 \, g$ bullets with a velocity of $150 \, m s^{-1}$. $A$ $60 \, kg$ stone is moving towards the machine gun with a velocity of $10 \, m s^{-1}$. How many bullets must be fired from the gun to just stop the stone in its tracks?

  • A
    $80$
  • B
    $100$
  • C
    $120$
  • D
    $150$

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