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In a perfectly elastic collision in one dimension, which of the following fundamental physical quantities is/are conserved?

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Question

In a perfectly elastic collision in one dimension, which of the following fundamental physical quantities is/are conserved?

Options

  • Linear Momentum only

  • Total Linear Momentum and Total Kinetic Energy

  • Impulse and Linear Momentum

  • Total Mechanical Energy only

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Solution

Total Linear Momentum and Total Kinetic Energy

Explanation:

A perfectly elastic collision is defined as one where both the total linear momentum and the total kinetic energy of the system are conserved.

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