An astronaut in orbit outside an orbiting space station throus her 800.0-g camera away in disgust when it jams. If she and her space suit together have a mass of 100.0 kg and the speed of the camera is 12.0 m/s what will be the speed of the astronaut after throwing the camera b. how far away from the space station will she be in 5 minutes?

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An astronaut in orbit outside an orbiting space
station throus her 800.0-g camera away in
disgust when it jams. If she and her space suit
together have a mass of 100.0 kg and the speed
of the camera is 12.0 m/s what will be the speed
of the astronaut after throwing the camera b.
how far away from the space station will she be
in 5 minutes?
Transcribed Image Text:An astronaut in orbit outside an orbiting space station throus her 800.0-g camera away in disgust when it jams. If she and her space suit together have a mass of 100.0 kg and the speed of the camera is 12.0 m/s what will be the speed of the astronaut after throwing the camera b. how far away from the space station will she be in 5 minutes?
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