Tom is teaching Jenny how to ice skate. Both skaters, who are about the same size, are on the ice and wearing their skates. To help Jenny get started, Tom gives her a gentle push from behind. Which of the following best describes what will happen next?
A. Jenny will move forward and Tom will move backward.
B. Jenny will move forward.
C. Jenny will move backward and Tom will move forward.
D. Tom will move backward.

Question

Tom is teaching Jenny how to ice skate. Both skaters, who are about the same size, are on the ice and wearing their skates. To help Jenny get started, Tom gives her a gentle push from behind. Which of the following best describes what will happen next?
	A. 	Jenny will move forward and Tom will move backward.
	B. 	Jenny will move forward.
	C. 	Jenny will move backward and Tom will move forward.
	D. 	Tom will move backward.

anonymous · Answer

jenny would move forward and tom would move backwards.. its the action reaction law .. newtons 3rd law :)

shamim · Answer

Newtons third law of motion is
Every action has an equal n oposit reaction