Physics

Physics

Problem

A boy of mass 40 kg40\,\text{kg} is standing on a frictionless skateboard facing a wall. He pushes the wall with a horizontal force of 100 N100\,\text{N} for 0.20 s0.20\,\text{s}. Find the speed with which the skateboard (and the boy) starts moving just after the push.

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