Physics

Problem

Two objects

A

and

B

possess the same kinetic energy

K

but have different masses

m_A

and

m_B

. a. (i) Derive an expression for the ratio of their momenta

p_A : p_B

in terms of

m_A

and

m_B

. b. (ii) Hence find

p_A : p_B

m_A = 4m_B