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For two identical smooth spheres colliding head-on with equal magnitudes of velocity, the greatest loss of total kinetic energy occurs when the coefficient of restitution
e
e
e
between them is a)
e
=
1
2
e = \dfrac{1}{\sqrt{2}}
e
=
2
1
b)
e
=
0.5
e = 0.5
e
=
0.5
c)
e
=
0
e = 0
e
=
0
d)
e
=
1
e = 1
e
=
1
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