When you drop a rubber ball on the floor it bounces back. The force exerted on the ball to produce bouncing is by the
A)ball.
B)floor.
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The floor exerts a force on the ball according to Newton's third law of motion, which states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. When the ball hits the floor, the floor exerts an upward force on the ball, causing it to bounce.

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