MCQ
In an inelastic collision, what is conserved
  • A
    Kinetic energy
  • Momentum
  • C
    Both $ (a) $ and $ (b)$ 
  • D
    Neither $(a)$ nor $(b)$ 

Answer

Correct option: B.
Momentum
b
In an inelastic collision, momentum is conserved.

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