Three identical pucks on a horizontal air table have repelling magnets. They are held together and then released simultaneously. Each has the same speed at any instant. One puck moves due west.

What is the direction of the velocity of each of the other two pucks?
Three identical pucks on a horizontal air table have repelling magnets. They are held together and then released simultaneously. Each has the same speed at any instant. One puck moves due west.

What is the direction of the velocity of each of the other two pucks?
@Physics

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Three identical pucks on a horizontal air table have repelling magnets. They are held together and then released simultaneously. Each has the same speed at any instant. One puck moves due west.

What is the direction of the velocity of each of the other two pucks? 
 Three identical pucks on a horizontal air table have repelling magnets. They are held together and then released simultaneously. Each has the same speed at any instant. One puck moves due west.

What is the direction of the velocity of each of the other two pucks? 
 @Physics

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