$A$ ball moving with velocity $V$ undergoes a perfectly elastic collision with an identical ball moving in the opposite direction with velocity $2V$. Taking the direction of $V$ as positive,find the velocities of both balls after the collision.

  • A
    $-V$ and $2V$
  • B
    $2V$ and $-V$
  • C
    $V$ and $-2V$
  • D
    $-2V$ and $V$

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