Identify Newton's law of reaction.

A. For every action there is an opposite and equal reaction.
B. A change in the acceleration of a body occurs in the same direction as the force that caused it.
C. A body in motion tends to remain in motion at the same speed in a straight line unless acted on by a force.
D. None of the answers is correct.


Answer: A

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