Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Linear momentum and its conservation

Linear momentum and its conservation — practice question

A moving object collides with an object that is at rest. The collision is inelastic, and the objects continue together after impact. Assume that the two objects make up an isolated system. Which row shows the possible values of total momentum and total kinetic energy for the system before and after the collision?

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