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A bomb at rest explodes into 3 parts of same mass. The momentum of two parts is -3pi^ and 2pj^  respectivley. The magnitude of momentum of the third part is
PhysicsCenter of Mass Momentum and CollisionMHT CETMHT CET 2018
Options:
  • A p
  • B 5p
  • C 11p
  • D 13p
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 13p
As initial momentum is zero, final will be also zero

p 3 = 9 p 2 +4 p 2 = 13 p .
 

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