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This interactive tutorial from The Physics Classroom offers a detailed exploration of Newton's Third Law of Motion. The two-part resource also provides an in-depth look at action-reaction force pairs, with illustrations and example exercises. Links are provided to tutorials on Newton's other laws of motion.
Next Generation Science StandardsDisciplinary Core Ideas (K-12)
Forces and Motion (PS2.A)
AAAS Benchmark Alignments (2008 Version)4. The Physical Setting
4F. Motion
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Henderson, Tom. The Physics Classroom: Newton's Third Law. The Physics Classroom, November 13, 2014. https://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/newtlaws/Lesson-4/Newton-s-Third-Law (accessed 13 December 2024).
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