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A boy pushes a wall with a force of 10 N towards east. What force is exerted by the wall on the boy ?

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To solve the problem, we will apply Newton's Third Law of Motion, which states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Force Exerted by the Boy**: The boy pushes the wall with a force of 10 N towards the east. 2. **Apply Newton's Third Law**: ...
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