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How are 2 skaters pushing their hands against each others an example of Isaac Newtons 3rd law

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It states that for every action there's an equal and opposite reaction. When skater A exerts a force on skater B (action), skater B moves as a result (reaction). It is an equal and opposite force to the one exerted by skater A.
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