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Two identical billiard balls are in contact on a table. A third identical ball strikes them symmetrically and comes to rest after impact. The coefficient of restitution is :

A

`(2)/(3)`

B

`(3)/(2)`

C

`(1)/(3)`

D

`(1)/(2)`

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