Classifying Collision Types
In a collision between two objects, total momentum is conserved, while the system’s total kinetic energy decreases by 25%. Which of the following conclusions is correct?
A
The collision is perfectly elastic
B
The collision must result in the objects sticking together
C
The collision violates conservation of energy
D
The collision is partially inelastic
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