Strange Energy/Reaction Question, Scumbag HRK

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In summary, the question asks to show that the reaction A + B -> C + D can be an elastic collision if there is no change in the colliding bodies. The Law of Conservation of Energy is relevant here, but the given solutions manual only offers "#8. Hmm" as a solution.
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Homework Statement


Consider the reaction A + B -> C + D. Show that this can be an elastic collision if there is no change in the colliding bodies.

Homework Equations



Law of Conservation of Energy.

The Attempt at a Solution


No clue how to approach it, or what exactly they're asking. The solutions manual, which has a fully worked out solution for every other question in the textbook, has this as the solution:

"#8. Hmm."
 
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conquerer7 said:

Homework Statement


Consider the reaction A + B -> C + D. Show that this can be an elastic collision if there is no change in the colliding bodies.

Homework Equations



Law of Conservation of Energy.

The Attempt at a Solution


No clue how to approach it, or what exactly they're asking. The solutions manual, which has a fully worked out solution for every other question in the textbook, has this as the solution:

"#8. Hmm."

I concur - "Hmm" is the best I can do too!
 

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