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During inelastic collision between two bodies, which of the following quantities always remain conserved ?

A

Total kinetic energy

B

Total mechanical energy

C

Total liner momentum

D

Speed of each body

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(c ) When we are considering the two bodies as system the total external force on the system will be zero. Hence total linerar momentum of the system remian conserverd.
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