When Two Bodies Collide Head-On and Then Continue to Travel

question 17

Multiple Choice

When two bodies collide head-on and then continue to travel collectively in the original direction of motion of one of the bodies, what factor determines the direction of collective motion after the collision?

• A) the relative momenta of the two bodies
• B) the relative masses of the two bodies
• C) the relative acceleration of the two bodies
• D) the relative weights of the two bodies

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