A sphere of mass ' m ' moving with velocity ' v ' collides head-on on another sphere of same mass which is at rest. The ratio of final velocity of second sphere to the initial velocity of the first sphere is ( e is coefficient of restitution and collision is inelastic)
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C
: Before collision
After collision



Coefficient of restitution,

From equations (i) and (ii)

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