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A body of mass $5\, kg$ moving with a velocity $10\,m/s$ collides with another body of the mass $20 \,kg$ at, rest and comes to rest. The velocity of the second body due to collision is ......... $m/s$

A

$2.5$

B

$5 $

C

$7.5$

D

$10$

A body of mass $5\, kg$ moving with a velocity $10\,m/s$ collides with another body of the mass $20 \,kg$ at, rest and comes to rest. The velocity of the second body due to collision is ......... $m/s$

Momentum conservation
$5 \times 10 + 20 \times 0 = 5 \times 0 + 20 \times v$

==>$v = 2.5\,m/s$