A vessel at rest explodes into three pieces. Two pieces having equal masses fly off perpendicular to one another with the same velocity $30$ meter per second. The third piece has three times mass of each of other piece. The magnitude and direction of the velocity of the third piece will be

  • A

    $10\sqrt 2 \,m/second$ and $135°$ from either

  • B

    $10\sqrt 2 \,m/second$ and $45°$ from either

  • C

    $\frac{{10}}{{\sqrt 2 }}\,m/second$ and $135°$ from either

  • D

    $\frac{{10}}{{\sqrt 2 }}\,m/second$ and $45°$ from either

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