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A spaceship of mass M moving with a velocity V breaks up into two parts. One part of mass m suddenly stops what will be the velocity of the other part?

A

`(mv)/(M-m)`

B

`(MV)/(M-m)`

C

`(MV)/m`

D

`(mV)/M`

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