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when a swimmer pushes water backward with her arms, the water exerts an equal and opposite force on the swimmer, propelling her forward. which of newtons laws is being demonstrated by the interaction between the swimmer and the water?
Brief Explanations
Newton's third law states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. In this case, the swimmer pushing water backward (action) and water pushing the swimmer forward (reaction) is an example of this law.
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Newton's Third Law.