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What occurs when a swimmer pushes through the water to swim?

What occurs when a swimmer pushes through the water to swim?
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What occurs when a swimmer pushes through the water to swim?

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An equal and opposite reaction force is exerted on the swimmer by the water, propelling the swimmer in the direction opposite to his push.
Also, he usually gets his hair wet.
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Friction occurs when a swimmer pushes through the water to swim.

Hope this helps:)
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