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A clay ball of mass m and speed v strikes another metal ball. of same mass m, which is at rest. They stick together after collision. The kinetic energy of the system after collision is –

A

`mv^(2)//2`

B

`mv^(2)//4`

C

`2mv^(2)`

D

`mv^(2)`

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