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Which of the following statements is/are true ?

A

momentum is conserved in elastic collisions but not in inelastic collisions.

B

total energy is conserved in elastic collisions but momentum is not conserved in elastic collisions.

C

total kinetic energy is not conserved but momentum is conserved in inelastic collisions.

D

Kinetic energy and momentum are conserved in all typed of collisions.

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