A 63.0 kg astronaut is on a spacewalk when the tether line to the shuttle breaks. The astronaut is at rest. What is the momentum of the astronaut? The astronaut is holding a 10kg oxygen tank. What is the momentum of the oxygen tank? What is the total momentum of the astronaut and oxygen tank before?

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A 63.0 kg astronaut is on a spacewalk when the tether line
to the shuttle breaks. The astronaut is at rest. What is the
momentum of the astronaut?
The astronaut is holding a 10kg oxygen tank. What is the
momentum of the oxygen tank?
What is the total momentum of the astronaut and oxygen
tank before?
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