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A particle of mass `m_(1)` makes an elastic, one-dimensional collision with a stationary particle of mass `m_(2)`.What fraction of the kinetic energy of `m_(1)` is carried away by `m_(2)`?

A

`m_(1)/m_(2)`

B

`m_(2)/m_(1)`

C

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

D

`4m_(1)m_(2)/(m_(1) + m_(2))^(2)`

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