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A body is projected vertically upwards. Its momentum is gradually decreasing. In this

A

it is a violation of law of conservation of linear momentum

B

momentum of the body alone gets conserved

C

momentum of the body, earth and air molecules together remains constant

D

violates law of conervation of energy

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C
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