Engineering
Physics
Collision
Question

This question has statement-I and statement‑II. Of the four choices given after the statements, choose the one that best describes the two statements.

Statement-I: A point particle of mass m moving with speed v collides with stationary point particle of mass M. If the maximum energy loss possible is given as then  f(12mv2).

Statement-II: Maximum energy loss occurs when the particles get stuck together as a result of the collision.

Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true, Statement-II is a correct explanation of Statement-I.

Statement-I is true, Statement-II is false

Statement-I is false, Statement-II is true

Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true, Statement-II is not a correct explanation of Statement-I

JEE Advance
College PredictorLive

Know your College Admission Chances Based on your Rank/Percentile, Category and Home State.

Get your JEE Main Personalised Report with Top Predicted Colleges in JoSA

Solution

 ΔE=12µ(vrel2urel2)=12mMm+M(urel2)