Papa Smurf (whose mass is 1kg) is sliding at 1.0 m/s over an icy pond that has no friction.  A force  of 6 N acts on the smurf in the direction of its motion for 5 s.  What is his final velocity?

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.  Papa Smurf (whose mass is 1kg) is sliding at 1.0 m/s over an icy pond that has no friction.  A force  of 6 N acts on the smurf in the direction of its motion for 5 s.  What is his final velocity?

 

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