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The kinetic energy of a body is `'K'`. If one-fourth of its mass is removed and velocity is doubled, its new kinetic energy is

A

`K`

B

`3 K`

C

`4 K`

D

`9K/4`

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The correct Answer is:
`(2)`

`KE = 1/2 mv^(2), KE. = 1/2 m.(v.)^(2)
m. = 3m/4, v. = 2v`
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