When we kick a stone, we get hurt. Due to which one of the following properties does it happens?

velocity

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momentum

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inertia

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reaction forces

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Solution

The correct option is C reaction forces
Newton third law states, every action has equal and opposite reaction, When we kick the stone, the stone exerts an equal and opposite force on the leg which hurts us. This force is the reaction force.

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