Labels:fire hydrant | hammer | lodestone OCR: What IS reaction force? The third of Sir Isaac Newton's laws is the law of action and reaction For example it hammer hits nail with certain force the nail will press back on the hammer with an equal and opposite reaction force RFAGTION FORCE AGTION FORCE Although the action and reaction forces exactly oppose one another they do not cancel each other out This 18 beca ause the two forces act on different objects In the pinball game, the law action and reaction explains why the ball 1s supported by the lever flippers instead of falling through them The pinball pushes down on the flippers with force equal to its own weight However this force 1 cancelled out by a11 equal and opposite reaction force from the flippers, so that the ball stays resting on top hammei because obiects
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