In kinetic theory of gases, which of the following statements regarding elastic collisions of the molecules is wrong
  • A
    Kinetic energy is lost in collisions
  • B
    Kinetic energy remains constant in collision
  • C
    Momentum is conserved in collision
  • D
    Pressure of the gas remains constant in collisions
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