A bomb at rest explodes into 3 parts of same mass. The momentum of two parts is
and
respectively. The magnitude of momentum of third part is
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D
: Here, total momentum of the system before and after explosion will be same.
The magnitude of momentum of the third part will be the resultant of the first two parts,

i.e., 
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