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Which of the following statements is false for collisions-
(1)Momentum is conserved in elastic collisions but not in inelastic collisions.
(2)Total-kinetic energy is conserved in elastic collisions but momentum is not conserved.
(3)Total kinetic energy and momentum both are conserved in all types of collisions
(4)Total kinetic energy is not conserved in inelastic collisions but momentum is conserved

A

1, 2 and 3 are correct

B

1 and 2 are correct

C

2 and 4 are correct

D

1 and 3 are correct

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