Water sprinkler used for grass lawns begins to rotate as soon as the water is supplied. It is based on which law?

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it is based on newtons 3rd law for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
as the water comes out of the sprinkler an equal and opposites force comes in to play hence the sprinkler starts rotating

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Water sprinkler used for grass lawns begins to rotate as soon as the water is supplied. It is based on which law?

it is based on newtons 3rd law for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction as the water comes out of the sprinkler an equal and opposites force comes in to play hence the sprinkler starts rotating

it is based on newtons 3rd law for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
as the water comes out of the sprinkler an equal and opposites force comes in to play hence the sprinkler starts rotating