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You are standing on a skateboard, initially at rest. A friend throws a very heavy ball towards you.
 
  You have two choices about what to do with the ball: either catch the ball or deflect it back toward your friend with the same speed as it was originally thrown. Which choice should you make in order to maximize your speed on the skateboard?
  A) Deflect the ball back.
  B) Catch the ball.
  C) Your final speed on the skateboard will be the same regardless whether you catch the ball or deflect the ball.

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Two friends are standing on opposite ends of a canoe that is initially at rest with respect to a frictionless lake. The person in the front throws a very massive ball toward the back, and the person in the back catches it.
 
  After the ball is caught, the canoe is
  A) stationary. B) moving backward. C) moving forward.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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