A Ball of Mass M_B Is Released from Rest and Acquires

question 71

Multiple Choice

A ball of mass m_B is released from rest and acquires velocity of magnitude v_B before hitting the ground. The ratio of the magnitude of the momentum the Earth acquires to the magnitude of the momentum the ball acquires is

• A) 0.
• B) .
• C) .
• D) 1
• E) .

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