g You are standing on a skateboard, initially at rest. A friend throws a very heavy ball towards you. You can either catch the object or deflect the object back towards your friend (such that it moves away from you with the same speed as it was originally thrown). What should you do in order to MINIMIZE your speed on the skateboard?

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Answer:

catch the ball

Explanation:

if you push the ball back, that equal amount of force will applied to you. however if you catch it, you absorb less of the directional energy