As per the given figure, two blocks each of mass 250g are connected to a spring of spring constant 2Nm?1. If both are given velocity  in opposite directions, then maximum elongation of the spring is

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Option 2 - <p><span class="mathml" contenteditable="false"> <math> <mrow> <mfrac> <mrow> <mi>υ</mi> </mrow> <mrow> <mn>2</mn> </mrow> </mfrac> </mrow> </math> </span></p>
Option 3 - <p><span class="mathml" contenteditable="false"> <math> <mrow> <mfrac> <mrow> <mi>υ</mi> </mrow> <mrow> <mn>4</mn> </mrow> </mfrac> </mrow> </math> </span></p>
Option 4 - <p><span class="mathml" contenteditable="false"> <math> <mrow> <mfrac> <mrow> <mi>υ</mi> </mrow> <mrow> <mroot> <mrow> <mn>2</mn> </mrow> <mrow></mrow> </mroot> </mrow> </mfrac> </mrow> </math> </span></p>
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Correct Option - 2
Detailed Solution:

Let m = 250 g = 0.25 kg

By Reduced mass method

mr=m1m2m1+m2=mmm+m=m2

By wet

wSP=ΔK.E.

12kx2=012 (m2) (2v)2

22x2=0.25v2

x2=0.25v2

x=v2

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