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STATEMENT-l : In an elastic collision between two bodies, the relative speed of the bodies after collision is equal to the relative speed before the collision.
STATEMENT-2 : In an elastic collision, the linear momentum of the system is conserved.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT 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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  • Statement I: In an elastic collision between two bodies, the relative speed of the bodies after collision is equal to the relative speed before the collision. Statement II: In an elastic collision, the linear momentum of the system is conserved.

    A
    Both Statement I and Statement II are true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
    B
    Both Statement I and Statement II are true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I.
    C
    Statement I is true and Statement II is false.
    D
    Statement I is false and Statement II is true.

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    A
    the total kinetic energy of the system is always conserved.
    B
    the kinetic energy of the system before collision is equal to the kinetic energy of the system after collision.
    C
    the linear momentum of the system is conserved.
    D
    the mechanical energy of the system before collision is equal to the mechanical energy of the system after collision.

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    A
    net external force is zero
    B
    the kinetic energy of the system before collision is equal to the kinetic of the system after collision.
    C
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    D
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