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Two identical blocks A and B, each of mass m resting on smooth floor are connected by a light spring of natural length L and spring constant k with the spring at its natural length. A third identical block C (mass m) movimng with a speed v along the line joining A and B collides with A, the maximum compression in the spring is

A

`vsqrt(m/(2k))`

B

`msqrt(v/(2k))`

C

`sqrt((mv)/(k))`

D

`(mv)/(2k)`

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