A 39- Kg Girl Standing at Rest on Slippery (Frictionless)

question 11

Multiple Choice

A 39- kg girl standing at rest on slippery (frictionless) ice catches a 1- g ball moving at 10 m/s. Just afterward, the girl is

• A) moving at 0.5 m/s.
• B) moving at 2 m/s.
• C) moving at 0.25 m/s.
• D) moving at 4 m/s.
• E) at rest.

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