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1. Two people sit at opposite ends of a boat. Ther person at the front of the boat has a ball and throws it to the person sitting at the back of the boat who catches it.
What is the motion of the boat at the time immediaately after the ball is thrown and later after the ball is caught ?
Answer choices.
After Throw After the Catch
(A) Boat moves foward. Boat moves foward.
(B) Boat moves foward Boat moves backward.
(C) Boat moves foward. Boat does not move.
(D) Boat moves backwards Boat does not move.
(E) Boat moves backwards Boat moves foward.
2. Newton Third Law.
3. I honestly don't know. What i would say is that that the boat moves foward. After that I am just confused. What actually happens when the person at the back catches the ball? Doesnt he exert a force that us equal and opposite in direction?
I used my phone and the spacing is messed up. After the throw and Ablfter the Catch should be seperated.
What is the motion of the boat at the time immediaately after the ball is thrown and later after the ball is caught ?
Answer choices.
After Throw After the Catch
(A) Boat moves foward. Boat moves foward.
(B) Boat moves foward Boat moves backward.
(C) Boat moves foward. Boat does not move.
(D) Boat moves backwards Boat does not move.
(E) Boat moves backwards Boat moves foward.
2. Newton Third Law.
3. I honestly don't know. What i would say is that that the boat moves foward. After that I am just confused. What actually happens when the person at the back catches the ball? Doesnt he exert a force that us equal and opposite in direction?
I used my phone and the spacing is messed up. After the throw and Ablfter the Catch should be seperated.