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Q.

A metal ball hits a wall and does not rebound whereas a rubber ball of the same mass on hitting the wall with the same velocity rebounds back. It can be concluded that

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a

Rubber ball suffers greater change in momentum

b

Metal ball suffers greater change in momentum

c

The initial momentum of metal ball is greater than initial momentum of rubber ball

d

Both suffer same change in momentum

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The change in momentum of metal ball after the collision with a wall is

Δp=m(v2v1)=m(0v1)=mv1

The change in momentum in rubber wall is

Δp'=m(v2'v1)=m(v1v1)=2mv1

                                      (v2'=v1)

Hence Δp'>Δp

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