Your mass is 63.2 kg, and the sled s mass is 21.7 kg. You start at rest, and then you jump off the sled, after which the empty sled is traveling at a speed of 4.27 m/s. What will be your speed on the ice after jumping off?     1.47 m/s     0.88 m/s     2.06 m/s     1.77 m/s

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  1. Your mass is 63.2 kg, and the sled s mass is 21.7 kg. You start at rest, and then you jump off the sled, after which the empty sled is traveling at a speed of 4.27 m/s. What will be your speed on the ice after jumping off?
       
    1.47 m/s
       
    0.88 m/s
       
    2.06 m/s
       
    1.77 m/s
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