MCQ
A bullet hits and gets embedded in a solid block resting on a horizontal frictionless table. What is conserved ?
  • A
    Momentum and kinetic energy
  • B
    Kinetic energy alone
  • Momentum alone
  • D
    Neither momentum nor kinetic energy

Answer

Correct option: C.
Momentum alone
c
(c)

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