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A perfectly elastic ball P1 of mass m moving with velocity v collides elastically with three exactly similar balls P2,P3,P4 lying on a smooth table as shown. Velocities of the four balls after the collision are


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v,v,v,v

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0,2v,3v,4v

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0,0,0,v

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0,0,0,0

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Solution

The correct option is C

0,0,0,v


In elastic collision, when identical bodies collide, exchange of velocities take place.

Hence final answer after all the collision would be 0,0,0,v


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