Two bodies with kinetic energies in the ratio of 4: 1 are moving with equal linear momentum. The ratio of their masses is:

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<p>Two bodies with kinetic energies in the ratio of 4: 1 are moving with equal linear momentum. The ratio of their masses is:</p>

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Question 181 of 200

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1 : 2

13.49%

Explanation:

This option suggests that the ratio of their masses is 1:2, meaning one body has twice the mass of the other.

1 : 1

8.29%

Explanation:

This option suggests that the ratio of their masses is 1:1, meaning both bodies have the same mass.

4 : 1

27.60%

Explanation:

This option suggests that the ratio of their masses is 4:1, meaning one body has four times the mass of the other.

1 : 4

50.62%

Explanation:

This option suggests that the ratio of their masses is 1:4, meaning one body has one-fourth the mass of the other.

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