Question: Two children float motionlessly in a space station. The 2 0 - kg girl pushes on the 4 0 - kg boy and he sails

Two children float motionlessly in a space station. The 20-kg girl pushes on the 40-kg boy and he sails away at 1.0 m/s. The girl
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moves in the opposite direction at 2.0 m/s.
moves in the same direction at 1.0 m/s.
remains motionless.
moves in the opposite direction at 1.0 m/s.
moves in the same direction at 2.0 m/s.

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