Kinetic Energy in Inelastic Collisions
Which of the following statements best explains why kinetic energy is not conserved in an inelastic collision?
A
Momentum is conserved at the expense of kinetic energy
B
Work done by internal nonconservative forces transforms KE to other energy forms
C
The law of conservation of energy is violated during collisions
D
External forces remove energy from the system
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