A man sits in the back of a canoe in still water.He then moves to the front of the canoe and sits there.Afterwards the canoe:
A)is forward of its original position and moving forward
B)is forward of its original position and moving backward
C)is rearward of its original position and moving forward
D)is rearward of its original position and moving backward
E)is rearward of its original position and not moving

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When the man moves to the front of the canoe, the canoe moves backward in response to conserve momentum, but once the man stops moving, the canoe also stops, leaving it rearward of its original position and not moving.

A Man Sits in the Back of a Canoe in Still