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Why do the action and reaction forces in a pair not cancel each other out?

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Question

Why do the action and reaction forces in a pair not cancel each other out?

Options

  • They act on different objects

  • They act in same direction

  • Action is stronger

  • Reaction comes later

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Solution

They act on different objects

Explanation:

Forces can only cancel if they act on the same object; this pair acts on the two interacting objects separately.

 
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