Question
Physics Question on Nuclei
Consider the following statements A and B and identify the correct answers:
A
A and B are true
B
A and B are false
C
A is true but B is false
D
A is false but B is true
Answer
A and B are true
Explanation
Solution
The coefficient of restitution varies between 9 and 1. In inelastic collision, some part of kinetic energy of bodies converts into another form of energy like heat, light, sound etc. But in this process the total amount of energy remains conserved.