A child, whose weight is 150 newtons, lifts a pumpkin from the ground with a force of 50 newtons. The force the pumpkin exerts on the child is

A. 50 newtons.
B. zero.
C. more than 50 newtons.
D. greater than zero but less than 50 newtons.


Answer: A

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