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1. In terms of momentum conservation, why does a cannon recoil when fired?

1. In terms of momentum conservation, why does a cannon recoil when fired?
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1. In terms of momentum conservation, why does a cannon recoil when fired?

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Terrónnajeun w endeble de
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Newtons law of motion for every action there’s an equal and opposite reaction.
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