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In an elastic collision of two bodies, the momentum and energy of each body is conserved.

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True

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False

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The correct option is B False

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Q. Assertion :In an elastic collision of two bodies, the momentum and energy of the system are conserved. Reason: If two bodies stick to each other, after colliding, the collision is said to be perfectly inelastic.

Q. Assertion :In an elastic collision between two bodies, the relative speed of the bodies after collision is equal to the relative speed before the collision. Reason: In an elastic collision, the linear momentum of the system is conserved.

In an elastic collision of two particles, the momentum of each particle is conserved.

State if each of the following statements is true or false. Give reasons for your answer.

(a) In an elastic collision of two bodies, the momentum and energy of each body is conserved.

(b) Total energy of a system is always conserved, no matter what internal and external forces on the body are present.

(c) Work done in the motion of a body over a closed loop is zero for every force in nature.

(d) In an inelastic collision, the final kinetic energy is always less than the initial kinetic energy of the system.

Q. State whether the given statement is True or False :

In an elastic collision, the net kinetic energy of the two colliding bodies is conserved.

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