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A gun of mass M fires a bullet of mass m, with a Kinetic energy E. The total kinetic energy in the firing process is

A

`[(m + M)/(M)]E`

B

`([m + M]E)/(m)`

C

`((M)/(M + m)) E`

D

`((m)/(M + m))E`

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