Question: Two students have masses M and m, where M > n, and sit facing each oth

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Question: Two students have masses M and m, where M > n, and sit facing each other on identical Il with negligible friction each other statements is true? This force produces ana b, The force produces an acceleration for M that is equal to the acceleration of c. The students will have identical magnitudes of velocity after the push. d. The students will have identical magnitudes of momentum after the push. e. The center of mass of the system changes as the students move. 02010, Richard White. LearnAPphysics.com

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In view of Conservation of momentum, the total momentum remains conserved, therefore

Answer: The students will have identical magnitudes of momentum after the push

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