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It is found that if a neutron suffers an elastic collinear collision with deuterium at rest, fractional loss of its energy is `p_(d)`, while for its similar collision with carbon nucleus at rest, fractional loss of energy is `p_(c )`. The values of `p_(d)` and `p_(c )` are respectively :

A

(0, 0)

B

(0, 1)

C

(0.89, 0.28)

D

(0.28, 0.89)

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