Two bodies of masses
and
are acted upon by a constant force
for a time
. They start from rest and acquire kinetic energies
and
respectively. Then
is
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: The acceleration of the body of mass
acts upon by a constant
is

The acceleration of the body of mass
acts upon by a same constant
is

Starting from rest, the velocity acquired by mass
in time
is

Starting from rest, the velocity acquired by mass
in the same time
is

Divide (iii) by (iv), we get

Kinetic energy of mass
is

Kinetic energy of mass
is

Divide (vi) by (vii), we get

(Using (v))
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