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In a two-body collision, if the kinetic energy of the systemis conserved, then which of the...

In a two-body collision, if the kinetic energy of the systemis conserved, then which of the following best describes themomentum after the collision?
a) must be less
b) must also be conserved
c) may also be conserved
d) is doubled in value
e) is halved in value
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You can immediately eliminate a), d), and e) because initialmomentum equals final momentum. Energy must be conserved becausethere is a result of kinetic energy in both collisions.

ANSWER: B)
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