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Consider the following two statements:
A. Linear momentum of a system of particles is zero.
B. Kinetic energy of a system of particles is zero.

A

a implies b and b implies a

B

a does not imply b and b does not imply a

C

a implies b but b does not imply a

D

b implies a but a does not imply b

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