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For constant non zero mass, momentum versus velocity graph is a:

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straight line parallel to x- axis
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straight line parallel to y- axis
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straight line passing through origin
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straight line passing through y- axis with an intercept
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Solution

The correct option is A straight line passing through origin
We know that,
Momentum = mass × velocity
So, we know that when a graph is plotted, momentum against velocity, it is a straight line passing through the origin because momentum varies linearly with respect to velocity.

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