In $a$ smooth stationary cart of length $d, a$ small block is projected along it's length with velocity $v$ towards front. Coefficient of restitution for each collision is $e$. The cart rests on $a$ smooth ground and can move freely. The time taken by block to come to rest $w.r.t$. cart is 

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  • A

    $\frac{{ed}}{{(1 - e)v}}$

  • B

    $\frac{{ed}}{{(1 + e)v}}$

  • C

    $\frac{d}{e}$

  • D

    infinite

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