When a horse pulls a cart, the force that helps the cart move forward is the force exerted by :

The cart on the horse

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The ground on the horse

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The ground on the cart

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The horse on the ground

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Solution

The correct option is B The ground on the horse
The horse presses the ground with a force in an inclined direction, the reaction of the ground acts on the horse in opposite direction.

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