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PhysicsMediummultiple choice

Newton's third law of motion can be used to explain

Options:(select one or more)

Answer:
B, C, D
Solution:

(A) A passenger falling backward when a bus starts suddenly is explained by inertia - Newton's FIRST law. Not third law.

(B) A rocket moves forward by ejecting exhaust gases backward; the gases push the rocket forward (reaction). Third law - correct.

(C) A swimmer pushes water backward with hands and feet; the water pushes him forward (reaction). Third law - correct.

(D) A bird pushes air downward with its wings; the air pushes it upward (reaction). Third law - correct.

Correct options: (B), (C), (D).

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