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    Calculating Final Speed of a Thrown Object with Changing Momentum

    A 60kg person is holding two 10kg blocks and she throws them one at a time at 5m/s. What is her final speed? What I get is, after she throws the first rock 0=70v-50 so her speed is 5/7 m/s, and after she throws the second 5/7 *70=60v-50 so her final speed is 5/3 m/s (1.67 m/s) But the...
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