Q.

Three bodies A, B and C have equal kinetic energies and their masses are 400 g, 1.2 kg and 1.6 kg respectively. The ratio of their linear momenta is                  [2024]

1 1:3:2  
2 1:3:2  
3 3:2:1  
4 2:3:1  

Ans.

(1)    

          KA=KB=KC

          Momentum P=2mK

          Pm

          PA:PB:PC=mA:mB:mC

         =400:1200:1600

          =20:203:40

          =1:3:2