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Action-reaction pairs — Homework
For each situation, name both the action force and the reaction force, including what object each acts on.
- 1.You jump off a small rowboat onto a dock. Name the action and reaction forces.
- 2.A bird flaps its wings downward to fly. Name the action and reaction forces.
- 3.Why do the two forces in an action-reaction pair never cancel out?
- 4.A rocket pushes 500 N of force on its exhaust gas. How much force does the gas push back on the rocket?
- 5.Describe an action-reaction pair somewhere in your home right now, naming both objects and both forces.
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