Two Identical Teacups, a and B, Are Dropped from the Same

question 12

Multiple Choice

Two identical teacups, A and B, are dropped from the same height. Teacup A is dropped onto cement and breaks, and Teacup B is dropped onto a trampoline and does not break. Which of the following variables is NOT equal for Teacups A and B?

• A) Their mass
• B) Their impulse from the collision
• C) Their force from the collision
• D) Their initial momentum
• E) Their final momentum

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