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In an elastic collision of two particles the following is conserved

Momentum of each particle

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Speed of each particle

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Kinetic energy of each particle

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Total kinetic energy of both the particles

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Solution

The correct option is D
Total kinetic energy of both the particles

In an elastic collsion, both Momentum and Kinetic Energy of the system are conserved. Hence option D is best suitable

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In an elastic collision of two particles the following quantity is conserved

A.)momentum of each particle. B.) Speed of each particle

C.) kinetic energy of each particle

D.) total kinetic energy of both the particles

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

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p

2 m

\begin{matrix} Column-I & Column-II (A) momentum of first particle & (P) \frac{4}{3} p (B) momentum of second particle & (Q) \frac{8 K}{9} (C) Kinetic energy of first particle & (R) - \frac{p}{3} (D) Kinetic energy of second particle & (S) \frac{K}{9} \end{matrix}

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- 2 \to p

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