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Question
A body of mass 'M' moving with velocity 'V' explodes into two equal parts. If one part comes to rest and the other part moves with velocity 'v0'. What would be the value of 'v0'?
Options
V
2V
`V/sqrt2`
4V
MCQ
Solution
2V
Explanation:
By law of conservation of momentum
`"MV"="M"/2"v"_0`
∴ v0 = 2V
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