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A neutron moving at a speed v undergoes a head-on elastic collision with a nucleus of mass number A at rest. The ratio of the kinetic energies of the neutron after and before collision is :

A

`((A-1)/(A+1))^(2)`

B

`((A+1)/(A-1))^(2)`

C

`((A)/(A+1))^(2)`

D

`((A)/(A-1))^(2)`

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