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Two particles have masses m & 4m and their kinetic energies are in the ratio `2: 1`. What is the ratio of their linear momenta?

A

`(1)/(sqrt2)`

B

`(1)/(2)`

C

`(1)/(4)`

D

`(1)/(16)`

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