Question

Bowling ball collides with a pin and pushes the pin toward the right. Which describes the reaction force?

The pin pushes the bowling ball toward the right.
The pin pushes the bowling ball toward the left.
The bowling ball pulls the pin toward the right.
The bowling ball pulls the pin toward the left.

Answer 1

The pin pushes the bowling ball toward the left.

Step-by-step explanation:

Because Newton's third law of motion states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction the only possible answer is The pin pushes the bowling ball toward the left.

Answer 2

The pin pushes the bowling ball toward the left.

Reaction force is always equal but opposite in direction.

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