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The forces of action and reaction are...

The forces of action and reaction are

A

always equal only

B

always opposite only

C

always equal and opposite

D

can not say

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The correct Answer is:
C

The force of action and reaction are always equal and opposite.
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    A
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    B
    never cancel
    C
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    D
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    D
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