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A mass 3m , Initially at rest at the origin explodes into three fragments of equal mass. Two of the fragments have speed v each and move perpendicular to each other . The third fragment will move with a speed

A

`v(hat(j) - hat(i))`

B

`v(hat(i) - hat(j))`

C

`-v(hat(i) + hat(j))`

D

`(v(hat(i) + hat(j)))/(sqrt(2))`

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