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Question : Which of the following is not an application of the third law of motion?

Option 1: A fielder pulls his hands gradually with the moving ball while holding a catch.

Option 2: Colliding with the player while kicking a football and feeling hurt.

Option 3: As the sailor jumps in the forward direction, the boat moves backwards.

Option 4: A forward force on the bullet and recoil of the gun.


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Correct Answer: A fielder pulls his hands gradually with the moving ball while holding a catch.


Solution : The correct answer is A fielder pulls his hands gradually with the moving ball while holding a catch.

Newton's third law of motion states that, for every action, there is an equal, and opposite reaction. Colliding with a player while kicking a football and feeling hurt, As the sailor jumps in the forward direction, the boat moves backwards, and A forward force on the bullet, and recoil of the gun are all examples of Newton's third law of motion. "A fielder pulls his hands gradually with the moving ball while holding a catch" is an example of Newton's second law of motion.

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