
Applied Physics (11th Edition)
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Author: Dale Ewen, Neill Schurter, Erik Gundersen
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Chapter 6, Problem 10RQ
A father and 8-year-old son are standing on ice skates in an ice arena. The father then pushes the son on the back to give him a quick start. What do we know about the momentum of each person?
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