An object of $m\, kg$ with speed of $v\, m/s$ strikes a wall at an angle $\theta$ and rebounds at the same speed and same angle. The magnitude of the change in momentum of the object will be
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  • A
    $2m\,v\,\cos \theta $
  • B
    $2\,m\,v\,\sin \theta $
  • C
    $0$
  • D
    $2\,m\,v$

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