When one object pushes another, the second pushes back with a force:
AEqual and opposite
BEqual and identical
CLarger and opposite
DLarger and identical
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Equal and opposite
1. This is the third law of motion.
2. The response is instantaneous.
3. The forces are equal in size, opposite in direction.
_Source: syllabus Science, Ch 9 'Force and Laws of Motion'_
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