A particle of mass 
collides with another stationary particle of mass 
. If the particle 
stops just after collision, then the coefficient of restitution for collision is equal to
A
1
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
As net horizontal force acting on the system is zero, hence momentum must remain
conserved.
Coefficient of restitution, 
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