What does the principle of conservation of momentum state?

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The total momentum of a closed system is constant.

The total energy of a closed system is constant.

The acceleration of an object is constant.

The velocity of an object remains constant.

Answer: The total momentum of a closed system is constant.

Explanation:

The principle of conservation of momentum states that in a closed system, the total momentum remains constant if no external forces are acting on it.