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When the net force acting on an object is zero, the total momentum of the system will


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remain constant

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increase with time

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decrease with time

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A

remain constant


According to Newton's First law of motion, if the net force acting on a body is zero, then either it will be static or move with uniform velocity.
Since the velocity of the body does not change, the momentum remains constant.

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