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When a body moves with some friction on a surface

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It loses kinetic energy but momentum is constant
b
It loses kinetic energy but gains potential energy
c
Kinetic energy and momentum both decrease
d
Mechanical energy is conserved

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Correct option is C

Friction is a non-conservative external force to the system, it decreases momentum and kinetic energy both.


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