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please explain the reasoning behind the answer and any assumptions. 6) A dog is

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Question

please explain the reasoning behind the answer and any assumptions.

6) A dog is standing in the bed of a pickup truck. The bed is coated with ice, causing the force of friction between the dog and the truck to be zero. The truck is initially at rest, and then accelerates to the right moving along a flat road. As seen from a stationary observer (watching truck move to the right), the dog.2 A does not move left or right, but the rear gate of the truck moves towards the dog B. moves to the right, but not as quickly as the truck is moving to the right, causing it to slide towards the C. rear gate of the truck D moves to the right at the same rate as the truck, so it doesn't slide E moves to the left, as the truck moves to the right, causing the dog to slide towards the rear gate of the truck

Explanation / Answer

The correct option is option A

Reason:

There is no friction, So when the truck moves to the right, its back end approaches the dog who is just standing there not moving