Isaac is sitting in a boat on a lake while has caught several large fish and dec

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Isaac is sitting in a boat on a lake while has caught several large fish and decides to stay where he is, so he grabs a heavy anchor and throws it due west of the boat with some amount of momentum pancho. If Isaac and the boat were initially at rest, which of the following statements best describe the motion of lsaac and the boat just after he has thrown the anchor? Isaac and the boat are moving O north O south. no direction; the boat doesn't move at all O east. west. The magnitude of the total momentum of Isaac and the boat is O zero. O equal to prchor O greater than panchor O less than panchor

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1)the boat will go east.(newtons third law)

2)the momentum of boat is equal to the momentum of anchor.(conservation of momentum)

3) 230ms

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