Two people, one twice as massive as the other, attempt a tug-of-war with 12 meters of massless rope on frictionless ice. After a brief time, they meet. The heavier person slides a distance of
A) 3 m.
B) 4 m.
C) 6 m.
D) 0 m.
Answer: B
Two people, one twice as massive as the other, attempt a tug-of-war with 12 meters of massless rope on frictionless ice. After a brief time, they meet. The heavier person slides a distance of
A) 3 m.
B) 4 m.
C) 6 m.
D) 0 m.
Answer: B