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A trolley is moving at constant speed in friction compensated track. Some plasticine is dropped on the trolley and sticks on it. State
with a reason what is observed about the motion of the trolley.

Answer Text:
- Since the momentum of the body remains constant ( conserved) the trolley slows down (its velocity reduces) since its mass increases.