A 50 kg man is standing on a flat boat at rest in a river. He moves 5 m to north and…
Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Laws of Motion
A 50 kg man is standing on a flat boat at rest in a river. He moves 5 m to north and halts. If the boat has a mass of 450 kg, then the boat moves through :
- 0.5 m to the south
- 0.25 m to the south
- 0.5 m to the north
- 0 m
Answer
(A) 0.5 m to the south
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