The bullet recieves 80% of the collision energy

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A 0.03 kg (lead) bullethits a steel plate and melts and splatters on impact. Assuming that the bullet recieves 80% of the collision energy, at what minimium speed must it travel to melt on impact?

How is this soved without knowing what the bullet is made out of?

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