In a collision between two unequal masses, which mass receives a greater magnitude impulse?
A) the smaller mass
B) the larger mass
C) They receive equal impulses.
C
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A) decreases. B) remains the same. C) increases. D) is zero. E) cannot be determined without knowing the object's mass.
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