In movies, we often see epic fight scenes, yet they are rarely accurate. Here is the scenario: Superman and a villain are fighting in the air. While hovering above earth, Superman grabs a villain by the neck, and throws him forward. Superman remains stationary while the villain travels in the direction he was thrown. Using conservation of linear momentum, explain what is wrong with this scen

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In movies, we often see epic fight scenes, yet they are rarely accurate. Here is the scenario: Superman and a villain are fighting in the air. While hovering above earth, Superman grabs a villain by the neck, and throws him forward. Superman remains stationary while the villain travels in the direction he was thrown. Using conservation of linear momentum, explain what is wrong with this scen

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