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Center of mass An 80-kg person stands at one end of a 130-kg boat. He then wa...

Center of mass

An 80-kg person stands at one end of a 130-kg boat. He then walks to the other end of the boat so that the boat moves 80 cm with respect to the bottom of the lake. (a) What is the length of the boat? (b) How much did the center of mass of the person-boat system move when the person walked from one end to the other?

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