Question

Consider the following statements A and B. Identify the correct choice in the given answer
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, after collision both travel with same velocity

• A. A and B are correct
• B. Both A and B are wrong
• C. A is correct B is wrong
• D. A is wrong B is correct

Answer 1

The correct option is C A is correct B is wrong

A : Only possible case.
B : Since masses are not same velocities can't be same.