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Two particles of mass m and 2m are connected by a string of length L and placed at rest over a smooth horizontal surface. The particles are then given velocities as indicated in the figure shown. The tension developed in the string will be

A

`(mv^2)/(2L)`

B

`(3mv^2)/(4L)`

C

`(4mv^2)/(3L)`

D

`(8mv^2)/(3L)`

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