SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Newton’s third law can be stated as “For every action, there is a(n) ____ reaction.”
A
equal and adjacent
B
stronger and opposite
C
weaker and opposite
D
equal but opposite
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Formally stated, Newton’s third law is: For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. The statement means that in every interaction, there is a pair of forces acting on the two interacting objects. The size of the forces on the first object equals the size of the force on the second object.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct option is A. Different bodies. According to Newton’s third law of motion, for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. The action and reaction forces always acts on different bodies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Newton’s Third Law is that of Action-Reaction which states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. This means that as you are pushed down, further and further in your seat, the seat is pushing back at you.

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