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During inelastic collision between two objects, which of the following quantity always remains conserved?

A

Kinetic energy

B

Potential energy

C

Total linear momentum

D

Total mechanical energy

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c
As the collison is inelastic some percentage of energy is lost but the totlal linear momentum always remains constant.
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