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Consider the following statements A and B. Identify the correct choice in the given answers
A. In a one dimensional perfectly elastic collision between two moving bodies of equal masses the bodies merely exchange their velocities after collision.
B. If a lighter body at rest suffers perfectly elastic collision with a very heavy body moving with a certain velocity, then after collision both travel with same velocity.

A

A and B are correct

B

Both A and B are wrong

C

A is correct and B is wrong

D

A is wrong & B is correct

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The correct Answer is:
C
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