$A$ bomb of mass $12 \ kg$ initially at rest explodes into two fragments with a mass ratio of $1:3$. The kinetic energy of the smaller fragment is $216 \ J$. What is the momentum of the larger (heavier) fragment in $kg \cdot m/s$?

  • A
    $36$
  • B
    $72$
  • C
    $108$
  • D
    Data is insufficient.

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