Newton's third law of motion

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What does Newton’s third law state?

That for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction

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What does Newton’s third law mean?

That when an object exerts a force on another object, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

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What happens in every interaction between objects?

A pair of forces is acting on objects that are interacting

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What is going on with the forces between the first and second object?

Both objects equal, but the direction of forces are opposite

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Forces come in pairs that are called?

Action-Reaction force pairs

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A bird’s wing push air down, but because every action has an equal and opposite reaction:

The air is pushing the bird’s wing upward.

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When your car rolls down the road, your wheels push the road backward because?

The road exerts the same force on your wheels(but in the opposite direction), which makes your car move forward.