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QJEEM24Ph25ed: JEE Main 2024 Physics - Class 11 JEEM24Ph25ed Solution: An artillery piece of mass M 1 fires a shell of mass M 2…

An artillery piece of mass M1 fires a shell of mass M2 horizontally. Instantaneously after the firing, the ratio of kinetic energy of the artillery and that of the shell is:

Multiple Choice Options

  • A M1/(M1+M2)
  • B M2M1
  • C M1M2
  • D M2/(M1+M2)

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

|p1→|=|p2→|KE=p22M;p same KE∝1 mKE1KE2=p2/2M1p2/2M2=M2M1

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