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Two bodies of masses m and 4 m are moving with equal linear momentum . The ratio of their kinetic energies is


Options:
A .  1 : 4
B .  4 : 1
C .  1 : 1
D .  1 : 2
Answer: Option B

`(E_(k_1))/(E_(k_2))`

=`((p_1^2)/(2m_1))/((p_2^2)/(2m_2))`

=` m_2/m_1`

=`(4m)/(m)`                                          (`because  p_1 = p_2`)

= 4 :  1




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