Quiz on action and reaction

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When you push on a wall, the wall pushes back on you with an equal and opposite force. Which of the following describes this interaction?

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A person jumps off a boat, and the boat moves in the opposite direction. This is an example of:

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According to Newton's third law, for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. What does this mean?

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If a rocket is launched, the action force is the expulsion of gases. What is the reaction force?

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If two ice skaters push off each other on a frictionless surface, what happens to their velocities after the push?

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If a person exerts a force of 10 N on a wall, what is the force that the wall exerts on the person?

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When you sit in a chair, the action force is your weight pushing down on the chair. What is the reaction force?

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What happens to the force of reaction when the action force increases?

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