Consider a situation where two moving objects collide and rebound from each other.Linear momentum is definitely conserved

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A. 11450 N B. 1840 N C. 3510 N D. 3150 N

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A(n) ________ galaxy is the result of the collision and merger of galaxies that leave little cold gas remaining in the system.

A. spiral B. barred spiral C. elliptical D. irregular

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Potential: How much kinetic energy does a proton gain if it is accelerated, with no friction, through a potential difference of 1.00 V? The proton is 1836 times heavier than an electron, and e = 1.60 × 10-19 C.

A. 1836 eV B. 1.00 eV C. 1.60 × 10-19 eV D. 1.00 J E. 1836 J

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A turntable has a moment of inertia of 3.00 × 10^-2 kg•m2 and spins freely on a frictionless bearing at 25.0 rev/min. A 0.600-kg ball of putty is dropped vertically on the turntable and sticks at a point 0.100 m from the center. By what factor does the angular momentum of the system change after the putty is dropped onto the turntable?

a. 1.22 c. 0.820 b. 1.00 (no change) d. 1.20

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