Newton's third law of motion
Level
Form 2
Subject
Physics
Topic
Newton's law of motion
Sub-topic
3rd law of motion
Learn about Newton's third law of motion, which states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. Look at multiple examples that illustrate this law, including pushing a block on ice, pushing against a desk, walking on sand, how rockets work, and how an astronaut could save themselves from drifting in space.
Language
English
Resource Type
Publisher
Khan Academy
Publication Date
2012
Copyright Licence
CC BY-NC-SA
Copyright Holder
Khan Academy