Q1: A100 kg man in space throws a 20kg space rock. As a result, the man accelerates to the left at 1m/s?.what is the acceleration of the rock?

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Q1: A100 kg man in space throws a 20kg space rock. As
a result, the man accelerates to the left at 1m/s?.what is
the acceleration of the rock?
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