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State any two illustrations for Newtons third law of motion.

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1. While walking on a road, the person pushes the road backward. The road exerts an equal and opposite reaction force on the feet of the person to make him move forward.
2. When a gun is fired, it exerts a force on the bullet, whereas the bullet exerts an equal and opposite force on the gun, consequently the gun recoils.

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