Question: You are in a noninertial reference frame observing two isolated objects of inertias (m_{1}) and (m_{2}) that move at constant speed relative to each other.

You are in a noninertial reference frame observing two isolated objects of inertias \(m_{1}\) and \(m_{2}\) that move at constant speed relative to each other. What can you say about each object's 

\((a)\) apparent acceleration and

(b) apparent change in momentum?

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