$A$ shell of mass $m$ moving with velocity $v$ suddenly breaks into $2$ pieces. The part having mass $m/3$ remains stationary. The velocity of the other part will be

  • A
    $\frac{2}{3}v$
  • B
    $\frac{7}{5}v$
  • C
    $\frac{3}{2}v$
  • D
    none of these

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