When a baseball player bats a ball with a force of 1000 N, the reaction force that the ball exerts against the bat is
A)less than 1000 N.
B)more than 1000 N.
C)1000 N.
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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to Newton's Third Law, for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. Therefore, the reaction force that the ball exerts against the bat will also be 1000 N.

When a Baseball Player Bats a Ball with a Force