$A$ particle of mass $m$ is moving with a uniform velocity $v_1$. It is given an impulse such that its velocity becomes $v_2$. The impulse is equal to

  • A
    $m(v_2 - v_1)$
  • B
    $m(v_1 + v_2)$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{2} m(|v_2^2| - |v_1^2|)$
  • D
    $m(|v_2| - |v_1|)$

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