$12 \,kg$ bomb at rest explodes into two pieces of $4 \,kg$ and $8 \,kg$. If the momentum of the $4 \,kg$ piece is $20 \,Ns$, what is the kinetic energy of the $8 \,kg$ piece (in $\,J$)?

  • A
    $25$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    $40$

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