Consider the following statements A and B. Identify the correct choice in the given answers. A. In an inelastic collision, there is no loss in kinetic energy during collision. B. During a collision, the linear momentum of the entire system of particles is conserved if there is no external force acting on the system.

• A

  Both A and B are wrong.
• B

  Both A and B are correct.
• Correct answer
  C

  $\mathrm{A}$ is wrong and $\mathrm{B}$ is correct.
• D

  A is correct and B is wrong.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.