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A tennis player used a tennis racket to hit a tennis ball with a mass of 0.25 kg with a force of 5.25 Newtons.

How does the force the tennis racket exerted on the tennis ball compare with the force the tennis ball exerted on the tennis racket?

A. The force of the tennis racket on the tennis ball is less in magnitude and in the same direction as the force the tennis ball exerted on the tennis racket.

B. The force of the tennis racket on the tennis ball is equal in magnitude and in the same direction as the force the tennis ball exerted on the tennis racket.

C. The force of the tennis racket on the tennis ball is greater in magnitude and opposite in direction as the force the tennis ball exerted on the tennis racket.

D. The force of the tennis racket on the tennis ball is equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to the force the tennis ball exerted on the tennis racket.

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The awnser for this problem is b. Hope this helps :) i took the quiz btw

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D. The force is equal and in the opposite direction

Newton's third law states that every action has an equal and opposite reaction

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