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A boxer can hit a heavy bag with great force . Why can't he hit a sheet of newspaper in midair with the same amount of force?
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∙ 12y ago
the mass of the paper doesnt match the mass of the punch. if you look up newtons 3rd law, every action has a reaction therefore the boxer will be able to punch the paper only is the force of the punch is equal or greater than the force that exerts back the paper
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