Which of the following is an example of inelastic collision? a) Collision between two vehicles b) Collision between glass balls c) A bullet fired into a wooden block d) Collision between two railway compartments
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In an inelastic collision, the objects involved stick together after the collision, and some of the initial kinetic energy is converted into other forms of energy, such as heat or deformation. Show more…
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