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HELP ME PLEASE! 2 skaters with the same mass faace each other standing still, both skaters push off the other and they move in opposite directions. Which of the following is true? They have zero momentum
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2 skaters with the same mass faace each other standing still, both skaters push off the other and they move in opposite directions.

Which of the following is true?

They have zero momentum before pushing off?

The total momentum is 0 after pushing off?

They have equal and opposite momenta?

All of the statements are true?

THANKS IN ADVANCE!!! :)

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they have zero momentum before pushing off, is at least true

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