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A kicker kicks the football with a force of 100 N. What is the force that the football exerts on the kicker's foot?

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As we have all learned from Newton #3, every action has an equal, opposite reaction.

The force that the football exerts on the kicker's foot is equal to the force with which the kicker's foot impacts the ball. (100 N)

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