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Question
In a two-dimensional elastic collision between smooth spheres, which quantity is conserved component-wise?
Options
Momentum
Kinetic energy
Impulse magnitude
Angular momentum about any point
MCQ
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Solution
Momentum
Explanation:
In any elastic collision, momentum is conserved in both x and y directions (component-wise).
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