Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321993721
ISBN 13: 978-0-32199-372-4

Chapter 9 - For Thought and Discussion - Page 163: 7

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During inelastic collisions, energy is conserved but kinetic energy is not, meaning that energy is lost to friction, heat, sound, or other things. A few examples include: -A ball hitting a wall. -Two pool balls hitting each other. -Dropping a watermelon on the ground.
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