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A fisherman and his rowboat have a combined mass of 125 kg. Standing in the motionless boat in calm water, he tosses out a 5 kg rock from the back of the boat, with a velocity of 5 m/s. What will be the resulting speed of the boat?

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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922

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