Q106 / 160 · JIPMER 2006 · Physics

Which of the following is not an inelastic collision?

  • A
    A man jump on a cart
  • B
    A bullet embedded in a block
  • Correct answer
    C
    Collision of two glass ball
  • D
    none of the above

Solution

"Man jumping on cart" and "bullet imbedded in a block" are examples when two bodies have to move together after collision, therefore both of them are inelastic collision. Where as it is not the case for "collision of two glass balls".

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

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