If an unsupported uniform cross sectional elastic bar is subjected to a longitudinal impact from a rigid bob moving with velocity v, then a compressive wave of intensity sc is propagated through the bar as follows______________________?

A. none of the above, where E = modulus of elasticity and p = mass density

B. vVvF

C. WpE/2

D. vpE

E. IvHpE

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