A sailcraft is stalled on a windless day. A fan is attached to the craft and blows air into the sail which bounces backward upon impact. The boat can what?

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Answer:

Impulse = change in momentum w bounce

There are 2 impulses acting. Recoil of the fan going the negative direction and the impulse of the air bouncing off the sail. The greater impulse will bounce so the direction will be to the right moving the craft.