WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which of the following are the characteristics of an inelastic collision? I. Momentum is conserved. II. Total energy is conserved. III. Kinetic energy is conserved. IV. All the forces must be of conservative nature. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. III and IV
  2. I and II
  3. I, II and IV
  4. II and IV

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: I and II