An Elastic Collision Is One in Which

question 91

Multiple Choice

An elastic collision is one in which:

• A)momentum is not conserved but kinetic energy is conserved
• B)total mass is not conserved but momentum is conserved
• C)kinetic energy and momentum are both conserved
• D)momentum is conserved but kinetic energy is not conserved
• E)the total impulse is equal to the change in kinetic energy

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Definitions:

Generativity

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