A body moving with speed $v$ in space explodes into two piece of masses in the ratio $1 : 3.$ If the smaller piece comes to rest, the speed of the other piece is

  • A

    $4v$

  • B

    $v$

  • C

    $\frac{4v}{3}$

  • D

    $\frac{3v}{4}$

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