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A shell of mass `20 kg` at rest explodes into two fragments whose masses are in the ratio `2 : 3`. The smaller fragment moves with a velocity of `6 m//s`. The kinetic energy of the larger fragment is

A

96 J

B

216 J

C

144 J

D

360 J

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