O-LevelPhysicsForces5054/11 · Oct/Nov 2013 · Q41 Mark
A student kicks a ball horizontally along the ground. As he does so, his foot applies a force to the ball. At the same time, the ball applies a force to his foot. How do these forces compare?
AThe force on the foot is equal to the force on the ball and in the opposite direction.
BThe force on the foot is equal to the force on the ball and in the same direction.
CThe force on the foot is smaller than the force on the ball and in the opposite direction.
DThe force on the foot is smaller than the force on the ball and in the same direction.
✓ Correct answer
A: The force on the foot is equal to the force on the ball and in the opposite direction.
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