Question

a worker pushes a box across the floor. which option correctly describes what happens, based on newtons third law of motion? the box pushes back against the worker with an equal force. the box pushes back against the worker with a greater force. the box pushes back against the worker with less force.

Explanation:

Newton's third law states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. When the worker pushes the box, the box exerts an equal - magnitude force back on the worker in the opposite direction.

Answer:

The box pushes back against the worker with an equal force.