NEET Physics Centre of Mass MCQ Question
In a one-dimensional collision, if the initial velocities and final velocities of two bodies are along the same straight line, what type of collision is it referred to as?
Head-on collision
Elastic collision
Inelastic collision
Oblique collision
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context specifies that if the initial velocities and final velocities of both bodies are along the same straight line, it is termed a one-dimensional collision or head-on collision.
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