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1. A perfectly inelastic collision means that the kinetic energy is completely lost.
2.During an inelastic collision, the amount of movement is retained
3.The pulse on a particle is in the same direction as the force it undergoes.
4.If the total amount of motion is zero, we are sure that the total kinetic energy will also be zero.
5.In a collision between a larger vehicle and a smaller vehicle, the smaller vehicle will have the greatest force
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