Q.

A body initially at rest, breaks up into two pieces of masses 2M and 3M respectively, together having a total kinetic energy E. The piece of mass 2M, after breaking up, has a kinetic energy: 

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a

2E5

b

E5

c

3E5

d

E2

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

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According to law of conservation of Linear Momentum:

0=2MV1    3MV2  (1)E=12  2MV12  +  12  3MV22   =K1+123MV22   (2)from 1,V2=2V13(3)

putting value from (3) in (2) and solve we get:

K1=3E5

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