an octopus moves through the water by ejecting water through a funnel in its body. how does this illustrate newton's third law.
a. when the octopus eject water out the water applies an equal force on the surrounding water in the opposite direction
B. when the octopus eject water out the water applies an equal force on the octopus in the opposite direction
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B. when the octopus ejects water out, the water applies an equal force on the octopus in the opposite direction, which aligns with Newton's third law stating that every action has an equal and opposite reaction.