consider the following force: a birthday cand...

consider the following force: a birthday candle is pushing down on a cake with a force of 0.02 n. according to newtons third law, what other force must be happening? the cake is pushing up on the birthday candle with a force of 0.02 n. the cake is pulling down on the birthday candle with a force of 0.02 n. earth is pulling down on the birthday candle with a force of 0.02 n.

Answer

# Answer: The cake is pushing up on the birthday candle with a force of 0.02 N. # Explanation: ## Step1: Recall Newton's third - law For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. ## Step2: Identify action - reaction pair The action is the candle pushing down on the cake. The reaction is the cake pushing up on the candle with equal force.