In a Perfectly ELASTIC Collision Between Two Perfectly Rigid Objects

question 6

Multiple Choice

In a perfectly ELASTIC collision between two perfectly rigid objects

• A) the momentum of each object is conserved.
• B) the kinetic energy of each object is conserved.
• C) the momentum of the system is conserved but the kinetic energy of the system is not conserved.
• D) both the momentum and the kinetic energy of the system are conserved.
• E) the kinetic energy of the system is conserved, but the momentum of the system is not conserved.

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Definitions:

Elastic Demand

A situation where the quantity demanded of a good or service is sensitive to changes in its price.

Total Revenue

The total income earned by a company from its sales of goods or services before any costs or expenses are subtracted.

Demand Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, with elasticity greater than one indicating a high response to price changes.

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