A man is standing on a cart of mass double the mass of man. Initially cart is at rest. Now man jumps horizontally with relative velocity $'u'$ with respect to cart. Then work done by internal forces of the man during the process of jumping will be :

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  • A

    $\frac{1}{2}\,mu^2$

  • B

    $\frac{3mu^2}{4}$

  • C

    $mu^2$

  • D

    $\frac{mu^2}{3}$

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