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Two particles A and B, move with constant velocities →v1 and →v2. At the initial moment their position vectors are →r1 and →r2 respectively. The condition for particles A and B for their collision is:

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r1r2=v1v2
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r1r2r1r2=v2v1v2v1
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r1v1=r2v2
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r1×v1=r2×v2
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Solution

The correct option is B r1r2r1r2=v2v1v2v1
For the collision the final position of the both particles should be equal.
hence, r1+v1t=r2+v2t
or r1r2=(v2v1)t
or r1r2=(v2v1)|r1r2||v2v1|
or r1r2|r1r2|=v2v1|v2v1|

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