$A$ lead bullet of $20 \ g$ travelling at $300 \ m/s$ strikes against a block of wood and comes to rest. Assuming $50 \%$ of heat is absorbed by the bullet,the increase in its temperature is $.....^{\circ} C$ (take specific heat of lead $= 150 \ J/kg \cdot K$).

  • A
    $100$
  • B
    $150$
  • C
    $125$
  • D
    $200$

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