$A$ stationary body explodes into two parts of masses $M_1$ and $M_2$. They move in opposite directions with velocities $V_1$ and $V_2$. The ratio of their kinetic energies is

  • A
    $M_1/M_2$
  • B
    $M_2/M_1$
  • C
    $M_2^2/M_1^2$
  • D
    $M_1^2/M_2^2$

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