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Q.

One object of mass 20 kg is moving with speed 10 ms-1 in west direction and another object of mass 10 kg is moving with 15 ms-1 in north direction. Both collide and stick together. Choose the correct alternative.

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a

Their kinetic energy is conserved as it is inelastic collision.

b

Their kinetic energy is conserved as it is elastic collision.

c

Their momentum is conserved as it is inelastic collision.

d

Their momentum is conserved as it is elastic collision.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

When object of mass 20 kg moving with speed 10 ms-1 in west direction collides with object of mass 10 kg and both of them stick together, hence it is perfectly inelastic collision. In inelastic collision, only momentum is conserved.

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