Jul 18 2006

Jump in boat physics question?

Published by admin at 5:15 pm under Boating Q & A

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Sportmed asked:

The batman (mass = 104 kilograms) jumps down from a right Bridge in a boat (mass = 600 kilograms) in which a criminal Is fleeing. The speed of the boat is initially +18 m / s. What What is the speed of the boat after the lands of batman in it?

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One Response to “Jump in boat physics question?”

  1. # Edwardon 20 Jul 2006 at 2:37 pm

    The momentum must be concerved m1v1 m1m2v2 m1 600 104 kg m2 104 kg v2 18 600 v2 18 600 v2 v1m1 m1 600 v2 v1m1 m1 m2 v2 153.

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