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in Class 12 by kratos

A 60 kg man pushes a 40 kg man by a force of 60 N. The 40 kg man has pushed the other man with a force of.

(a) 40 N

(b) 0

(c) 60 N

(d) 20 N.

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by kratos
 
Best answer

(c) 60N.

Explanation:

According to Newton’* third law, which states that an action-reaction pair of forces are equal in magnitude, the man who weighs 40 kg will push the other man with the same force of 60 N.

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