If you kick a football, why does the reaction force not prevent the ball from moving?

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Haji · Answer 1 · 2017-02-18T22:14:28+0000

because the force you put into the kick is greater then the force that is being applied to the ball on the other side that you are not kicking
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Melsam · Answer 2 · 2017-02-24T02:47:11+0000

Simply because the reaction force is larger than the mass of the object. A football has little mass, and not alot of friction, therefore, the ball moves.

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