Physics
State Newton’s third law of motion.
Laws of Motion
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Newton's third law of motion states that to every action there is always an equal and opposite reaction.
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Out of the following statements, which one is correct ?
- the sum of action and reaction on a body is zero.
- action and reaction act on different bodies in opposite direction.
- action and reaction are always in opposite direction on the same body.
- action and reaction act on different bodies in the same direction.
Which of the following are examples of Newton's third law of motion?
(i) While catching a ball, the cricketer withdraws his hands along with the ball.
(ii) Athletes often land on sand after taking a high jump.
(iii) Motion of a man on ground
- (iii)
- (ii)
- (i)
- all of the above.
Name and state the action and reaction in the following cases —
(a) firing a bullet from a gun,
(b) hammering a nail,
(c) a book lying on a table,
(d) a moving rocket,
(e) a person walking on the floor,
(f) a moving train colliding with a stationary train.
“The action and reaction both act simultaneously.” Is this statement true?