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A truck and a car are moving with velocity v towards each other. They collide head in and stops after some time. If the time of collision is 1 sec, which vehicle will have maximum change in momentum?

A

Car

B

Truck

C

Both will have same

D

None of these

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The correct Answer is:
C
Since both vehicles are moving with the same magnitude of velocity v, thus momentum change in both vehicles will be the same
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