Why does a reaction force still allow the thing exerting the force to move?
109
Given Newton's third law, why are things capable of moving?
8433
Can linear momentum be conserved before and after collision in the presence of an external force?
39041
work done is zero if displacement of point of application of force is zero but why can't we assume forces on COM and its displacement
12818
In calculating work done by a constant force over a constant distance, why doesn't the subject's initial velocity matter?
79283
Internal forces in an isolated system
28940
Why does Newton's third law exist even in non-inertial reference frames?
61278
How much close control over physical objects is possible with the Force?
21948
What "propagates" a force through the rest of a solid?
11728
What exactly is "pressure", and what's its relation to force?
145418
Why does a body not rotate if force is applied on the centre of mass?
39208
What identifies an action-reaction pair of forces?
5744
What force does the dynamometer show in this case?
103270
Force acting on a simple rigid body in space
136948
Why is the center of mass frame always used in rigid body dynamics?
24150
Newton's third law does not apply to the kinetic energy formula?
45266
How are forces "mediated"?
119740
What, if anything, makes forces the "cause" and acceleration the "effect"?