Which of the following quantities remain conserved in any collision?

Kinetic energy of the system

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Potential energy of the system

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Total energy of the system

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Momentum of the system

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Solution

The correct option is D Momentum of the system
In any collision, the total energy and the momentum of the system remain conserved. The kinetic energy of the system remains constant only in elastic collisions.

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