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A lighter body collides head-on and elas...

A lighter body collides head-on and elastically with heavier body at rest then after collision

A

Lighter body comes to rest, then heavier body begins to move with initial velocity of lighter body

B

The velocity of lighter sphere is reversed and the final velocity of heavier sphere approximately remains zero

C

Both lighter and heavier bodies exchange their velocities

D

Both lighter and heavier bodies come to rest

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B
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