$A$ bullet hits and gets embedded in a solid block resting on a horizontal frictionless table. What is conserved?

  • A
    Momentum and kinetic energy
  • B
    Kinetic energy alone
  • C
    Momentum alone
  • D
    Neither momentum nor kinetic energy

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