Question

46) Recoil is noticeable if we throw a heavy ball while standing on roller skates. If instead we go through the motions of throwing the ball but hold onto it, our net recoil will be

Answer 1

Zero

Step-by-step explanation:

Appearing to throw the ball but still holding on to it means the recoil velocity will be zero because the recoil velocity is defined as the backward velocity as a result of throwing an object or shooting a bullet. In this case the object was not thrown and thus there is no recoil velocity.