A lead ball strikes a wall and falls down, a tennis ball having the same mass and velocity strikes the wall and bounces back. Check the correct statement

  • A

    The momentum of the lead ball is greater than that of the tennis ball

  • B

    The lead ball suffers a greater change in momentum compared with the tennis ball

  • C

    The tennis ball suffers a greater change in momentum as compared with the lead ball

  • D

    Both suffer an equal change in momentum

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