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What do you mean by ''Perfect elastic''?

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This implies that, coefficient of restitution for an elastic collision, e = 1. Physically, it means that there is no loss of kinetic energy after the collision. So, the body bounces back with the same kinetic energy which is usually called as perfect elastic.
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