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A man (mass `=50kg`) and his son (mass `=20kg`) are standing on a frictionless surface facing each other , the man pushes his son so that he start moving at a speed of `0.70ms^(-1)` with respect to the man. The speed of the man with respect to the surface is:

A

`0.28ms^(-1)`

B

`0.20ms^(-1)`

C

`0.47ms^(-1)`

D

`0.14ms^(-1)`

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