In a perfectly ELASTIC collision between two perfectly rigid objects the momentum of the system is conserved but the kinetic energy of the system is not conserved. O the kinetic energy of the system is conserved, but the momentum of the system is not conserved. O the momentum of each object is conserved. O both the momentum and the kinetic energy of the system are conserved. the kinetic energy of each object is conserved. O None of these

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In a perfectly ELASTIC collision between two perfectly rigid objects
O the momentum of the system is conserved but the kinetic energy of the
system is not conserved.
the kinetic energy of the system is conserved, but the momentum of the
system is not conserved.
the momentum of each object is conserved.
O both the momentum and the kinetic energy of the system are conserved.
O the kinetic energy of each object is conserved.
O None of these
Transcribed Image Text:In a perfectly ELASTIC collision between two perfectly rigid objects O the momentum of the system is conserved but the kinetic energy of the system is not conserved. the kinetic energy of the system is conserved, but the momentum of the system is not conserved. the momentum of each object is conserved. O both the momentum and the kinetic energy of the system are conserved. O the kinetic energy of each object is conserved. O None of these
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