Pre-Lab Assignment (1 point)
1. Which of the following is/are the best example(s) of elastic collision(s)?
Explain why you chose your answer(s).
A) A collision between two billiard balls.
B) A collision between two automobiles.
C) A basketball bouncing off the floor.
D) An egg colliding with a brick wall.
2. In an elastic collision, energy is not conserved. Where does it go?
A) It is transformed into heat and also used to deform colliding objects.
B) It is converted into potential energy.
C) It is transformed into momentum such that momentum is conserved.
D) All of the above.
E) None of the above.