Newtons Third Law (Edexcel GCSE Physics Combined Science): Flashcards
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Newton's 3rd Law: strength of forces between interacting objects
Newton's 3rd Law: strength of forces between interacting objects
Equal in strength
Newton's 3rd Law: direction of forces between interacting objects
Newton's 3rd Law: direction of forces between interacting objects
Opposite in direction
Types of interactions Newton's 3rd Law applies to
Types of interactions Newton's 3rd Law applies to
All interactions
Canoe: direction paddle pushes water
Canoe: direction paddle pushes water
Backwards
Canoe: direction water pushes paddle
Canoe: direction water pushes paddle
Forward
Rocket: what the rocket does to gases
Rocket: what the rocket does to gases
Pushes gases out of its engines
Rocket: what gases do to the rocket
Rocket: what gases do to the rocket
Push back with equal force in opposite direction
Rocket: result of gases pushing back
Rocket: result of gases pushing back
Lifts the rocket into the air
Book on table: direction book pushes table
Book on table: direction book pushes table
Down
Book on table: direction table pushes book
Book on table: direction table pushes book
Up