Newton’s Third Law of Motion states that when one object exerts a force on a second object, the forces are __________________.

A.
equal in magnitude and equal in direction

B.
equal in magnitude and opposite in direction

C.
opposite in magnitude and equal in direction

D.
opposite in magnitude and opposite in direction

Question

Newton’s Third Law of Motion states that when one object exerts a force on a second object, the forces are __________________.	
 
 A.
equal in magnitude and equal in direction
 
 B.
equal in magnitude and opposite in direction
 
 C.
opposite in magnitude and equal in direction
 
 D.
opposite in magnitude and opposite in direction

anonymous · Answer

When the cat hits the wall, the wall hits the cat: B