Two ice skaters stand together as illustrated in Figure (a) below. They "push off and travel directly away from each other, the boy with a velocity of v0.360 m/s to the left. If the boy weighs 750 N and the girl weighs 491 N, what is the girl's velocity (in m/s) after they push off? (Consider the ice to be frictionless.) m/s (a) Before 0.50 m/s (b) After

Two ice skaters stand together as illustrated in Figure (a) below. They "push off and travel directly away from each other, the boy with a velocity of v0.360 m/s to the left. If the boy weighs 750 N and the girl weighs 491 N, what is the girl's velocity (in m/s) after they push off? (Consider the ice to be frictionless.) m/s (a) Before 0.50 m/s (b) After

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Two ice skaters stand together as illustrated in Figure (a) below. They "push off and travel directly away from each other, the boy with a velocity of v=0.360 m/s to
the left. If the boy weighs 750 N and the girl weighs 491 N, what is the girl's velocity (in m/s) after they push off? (Consider the ice to be frictionless.)
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