The ratio of the mass of object A to the mass of object B is 2:1 and the ratio of their speeds is 1:2 in the same order. What is the ratio of their kinetic energies?
A) 1:2
B) 2:1
C) 3:1
D) 1:3
E) 1:4
A
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