Yes, the boat moves backward away from the shore. By Newton’s third law of motion, when the sailor applies a backward force on the boat to leap forward, the boat recoils in the opposite direction.
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Yes, the boat moves backward away from the shore. By Newton’s third law of motion, when the sailor applies a backward force on the boat to leap forward, the boat recoils in the opposite direction.