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A bullet of mass m and velocity V is fired into a block of mass M and Sticks on it. The final velocity will be ___

A

`(mv)/(m+M)`

B

`((M-m)v)/M`

C

`(Mv)/(M+m)`

D

`((m+M)v)/M`

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