A 90. kg person is sitting in a boat at rest with a mass of 100 kg. In the boat is a stone with a mass of 5.00 kg. The person throws the stone at 4.00 m/s horizontally in the NORTH direction. The velocity of the person and the boat after the throwing of the stone is

A. 2.00 m/s NORTH.
B. 1.21 m/s SOUTH.
C. 1.21 m/s NORTH.
D. 0.11 m/s SOUTH.
E. 0.11 m/s NORTH.


D. 0.11 m/s SOUTH.

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A.

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B.
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C.
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D.
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E.
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