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A tennis player hits a ball with a racket. How do the racket and the ball act on each other?(1 point)
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The racket and the ball exert forces on each other with equal strength and in opposite directions.
The racket and the ball exert forces on each other with equal strength and in opposite directions.
The racket exerts less force than the ball but in the opposite direction.
The racket exerts less force than the ball but in the opposite direction.
The racket and the ball exert forces on each other with equal strength and in the same direction.
The racket and the ball exert forces on each other with equal strength and in the same direction.
The racket exerts more force than the ball but in the opposite direction.
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The racket and the ball exert forces on each other with equal strength and in opposite directions.
(That's Newton's third law — the forces are equal and opposite, though the ball and racket accelerate differently because their masses and contact durations differ.)
(That's Newton's third law — the forces are equal and opposite, though the ball and racket accelerate differently because their masses and contact durations differ.)
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