What defines a collision as being elastic?

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Skadlig · Answer 1 · 2018-01-27T04:31:14+0000

An elastic collision is one in which both momentum and kinetic energy is conserved, that is, the total kinetic energy before collision is equal to the total kinetic energy after collision.

What defines a collision as being elastic?

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