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Unit 3
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
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Physics
7th Grade
11/01/2012

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Term
What is the exact quote for Newtons 3rd law?
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"When ever one object exerts a force on a second object, the second object exerts an equal and opposite force on the first"
- Isaac Newton
Term
One of the forces is the ________________ and the other is the ____________________.
Definition
a) Action force
b) Reaction force
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The forces are ____________________________________________________________(2 things)
Definition
a) Equal in strength and opposite in direction
b) Simultaneous
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The two forces always work in __________________________.
Definition
Pairs
- An action force can not exist without a reaction force and visa versa.
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The forces always act on different _______________.
Definition
Objects
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