Your mass is 77.3 kg, and the sled s mass is 18.9 kg. The sled is moving by itself on the ice at 3.73 m/s. You parachute vertically down onto the sled, and land gently. What is the sled s velocity with you now on it?     0.29 m/s     1.10 m/s     0.92 m/s     0.73 m/s

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Your mass is 77.3 kg, and the sled s mass is 18.9 kg. The sled is moving by itself on the ice at 3.73 m/s. You parachute vertically down onto the sled, and land gently. What is the sled s velocity with you now on it?
   
0.29 m/s
   
1.10 m/s
   
0.92 m/s
   
0.73 m/s
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