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A Cannon On A Pirate Ship Fires A Cannon Ball At An Enemy Ship. What Is The Reaction Force To The Cannon Firing The Cannon Ball?

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morgannesti | 18:40 Fri 13th Nov 2020 | Science
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A cannon on a pirate ship fires a cannon ball at an enemy ship. What is the reaction force to the cannon firing the cannon ball?
A. The force of gravity on the cannon ball.
B. The force on the cannon causing it to rock backwards.
C. The force of the cannonball on the enemy ship.
D. The force of drag on the cannon ball through the air.
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Look up Newton's Third Law of Motion! (B)
18:44 Fri 13th Nov 2020
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Look up Newton's Third Law of Motion!

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