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Statement-1 : The momentum of a particle cannot be changed without changing its kinetic energy.
Statement-2 : Kinetic energy (K) of a particle is related to momentum (p) as `K=(p^(2))/(2m)`

A

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1.

B

Statement -1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement-1.

C

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.

D

Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.

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The correct Answer is:
D

momentum is a vector equantity
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