a ball (1) of 1kg moving at 1m/s strikes a stationary 1kg ball(2). Ball 1 stops, but ball 2 moves away at 1 m/s. A: is momentum  conserved ? show proof B: is KE conserved? show your proof C: is this an example of an elastic collision or an inelatic collision?

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a ball (1) of 1kg moving at 1m/s strikes a stationary 1kg ball(2). Ball 1 stops, but ball 2 moves away at 1 m/s.

A: is momentum  conserved ? show proof

B: is KE conserved? show your proof

C: is this an example of an elastic collision or an inelatic collision?

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