$A$ smooth sphere of mass $m$ moving with velocity $u$ collides with another smooth sphere of mass $2m$ at rest. What is the range of the velocity $v$ of the second sphere after the collision?

  • A
    $v > \frac{2u}{3}$
  • B
    $v < \frac{u}{3}$
  • C
    $v = u$
  • D
    $\frac{u}{3} \le v \le \frac{2u}{3}$

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