Physics

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6. A boy on ice skates is standing in the middle of an ice rink. He throws a football in

the direction shown below.

What will be the direction of the boy's motion after the throw?

Answer

The boy will move in the opposite direction of the throw.

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After the boy throws the football, the force of the throw will cause him to move in the opposite direction of the throw. This is due to Newton...