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Two blocks of masses `m_(1)` and `m_(2)` are connected by a massless spring and placed on smooth surface. The spring initially stretched and released. Then :

A

the momentum of each particle remains constant separately

B

the magnitude of momentums of each body are equal to each other

C

the mechanical energy of system remains constant

D

both (C) and (B) are correct

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