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A Father and His Young Daughter Are on Very Clean

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A father and his young daughter are on very clean ice, so there is very little friction (the father has more mass than the daughter) . The father pushes his daughter forward and she slides away at a speed of 3 m/s. The father's velocity is


A) smaller than 3 m/s in the opposite direction as his daughter.
B) zero.
C) smaller than 3 m/s in the same direction as his daughter.
D) 3 m/s in the same direction as his daughter.
E) 3 m/s in the opposite direction as his daughter.
A father and his young daughter are on very clean ice, so there is very little friction (the father has more mass than the daughter) . The father pushes his daughter forward and she slides away at a speed of 3 m/s. The father's velocity is A)  smaller than 3 m/s in the opposite direction as his daughter. B)  zero. C)  smaller than 3 m/s in the same direction as his daughter. D)  3 m/s in the same direction as his daughter. E)  3 m/s in the opposite direction as his daughter.

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