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Two bodies one light and one heavy have same kinetic energy . Which will have more momentum and why ?

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To solve the problem, we need to analyze the relationship between kinetic energy, mass, and momentum. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Kinetic Energy**: The formula for kinetic energy (KE) is given by: \[ KE = \frac{1}{2} mv^2 ...
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