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A bullet of mass m hits a block of mass M elastically. The transfer of energy is the maximum, when:
A
M = m
B
M = 2m
C
M << m
D
M >> m
Detailed Solution
In a one-dimensional elastic collision, the maximum energy transfer from the bullet to the block occurs when the masses are equal, i.e. $M=m$.
