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Two astronauts are 137m away from their spacecraft and both areuntethered. The larger one of mass “m” (including the mass of thespacesuit etc.) has plenty of oxygen while his partner is runninglow.

1. How hard must he push her if she has a mas of “m” so that shecan make it back to spacecraft in time to be rescued if her oxygenwill only last 2 more minutes?

2. How far away from the spacecraft will he be when she collideswith it?

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Givendistance of astronauts from the spacecraft mass of the heavier astronaut having enough oxygen mass of the astronaut with scarce oxygen initial    See Answer
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