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An inelastic collision takes place between balls of known masses. Just before the collision, one of the balls was moving with a known velocity while the other was stationary. Which of the following physical quantities can be determined from the information given?

A.

speed of each of the ball after collision

B.

kinetic energy of each ball after collision

C.

total momentum of the ball after collision

D.

total momentum of the two ball after collision

E.

mutual forces exerted by the balls

Correct answer is A

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