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Two ice skaters, 50-kg and 60-kg respectively, moving together at a speed of 2.0 m/s push off against one another. The 50-kg skater acquires a speed of 0.375 m/s.
a) What speed does the 60-kg skater acquire?
b) What is the impulse on the 50 kg skater
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