If the linear momentum of a body is increased by 
, then the kinetic energy of that body increases by
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
: Kinetic energy of the body, 
where 
is the linear momentum and 
is the mass of the body.
Since mass remains constant
As 
increase in the kinetic energy 
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