P2 A 68.5-kg astronaut is doing a repair in space on the orbit- ing space station. She throws a 2.25-kg tool away from her at 3.20 m/s relative to the space station. With what speed and in what direction will she begin to move?

P2 A 68.5-kg astronaut is doing a repair in space on the orbit- ing space station. She throws a 2.25-kg tool away from her at 3.20 m/s relative to the space station. With what speed and in what direction will she begin to move?

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A 68.5-kg astronaut is doing a repair in space on the orbit-
ing space station. She throws a 2.25-kg tool away from her at
3.20 m/s relative to the space station. With what speed and in
what direction will she begin to move?

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