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Discussion Forum : Engineering Mechanics - Section 1 (Q.No. 5)
5.
The coefficient of restitution for elastic bodies is one.
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Answer: Option
Explanation:

Coefficient of restitution for elastic bodies is 0 - 1.

Coefficient of restitution for perfect elastic bodies is 1.

Discussion:
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Satish said:   9 years ago
What is collision?

Ramkumar said:   9 years ago
Collision means change in size of body.

Sandip Thakkar said:   9 years ago
For Perfectly Elastic - 1.

For Elastic - 0 to 1.

For Inelastic - 0.

Selva said:   8 years ago
What is mean by momentum.

Abhilash said:   8 years ago
e = 0 for inelastic.
e=1 for elastic.

M Paulraj said:   8 years ago
The coefficient is 1 for an elastic collision, less than 1 for an inelastic collision, zero for a completely inelastic collision, and greater than 1 for a superelastic collision.

Yo Yo Honey Singh said:   1 decade ago
What is coefficient of restitution?

Venugopal said:   1 decade ago
What is mean by elastic collision?

Sagar said:   1 decade ago
When 2 bodies hit without losing momentum its elastic collision.

Kumarsrinu said:   1 decade ago
Hello @Venu, elastic means "two bodies are tends to elastic collision its coefficient of restitution e=1.


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