Two moving particles collide and stick together on a smooth horizontal surface. The following statements are given below (a) Mechanical energy is conserved. (b) Total energy is conserved. (c) Work done by the system is positive (d) Work done by the system is negative.

Two moving particles collide and stick together on a smooth horizontal surface. The following statements are given below (a) Mechanical energy is conserved. (b) Total energy is conserved. (c) Work done by the system is positive (d) Work done by the system is negative.

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Chapter7: Conservation Of Energy

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Problem 21P: A 5.00-kg block is set into motion up an inclined plane with an initial speed of i = 8.00 m/s (Fig....

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Two moving particles collide and stick together on a
smooth horizontal surface. The following statements are
given below
(a) Mechanical energy is conserved.
(b) Total energy is conserved.
(c) Work done by the system is positive
(d) Work done by the system is negative.
Choose the correct option.

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