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A ball of mass m1 is moving with velocity 3v. It collides head on elastically with a stationary ball of mass m2. The velocity of both the balls become v after collision. Then the value of the ratio m2m1 is
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Options:
  • A 1
  • B 2
  • C 3
  • D 4
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The correct answer is: 2
3m1v=m1v+m2v

3m1v-m1v=m2v

2m1v=m2v

 m2m1=2

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