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You and your younger sister (who weighs half as much you do) are at a skating rink. You are both wearing roller skates and are facing each other. What will happen to your and your sister's motion if you push against each other?

Question 1 options:

You move forward and your sister moves backward at a faster rate.


You both move forward, but you accelerate at a greater rate.


You move backward and your sister moves forward at a faster rate.


You both move backward but your sister accelerates at a greater rate.

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Answer:

Your answer would be that you both move backwards. Hope this was helpful!

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