A farmer urges his horse to pull a wagon. The horse refuses, saying that to try would

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A farmer urges his horse to pull a wagon. The horse refuses, saying that to try would be futile, for it would flout Newton's third law. The horse concludes that she can't exert a greater force on the wagon than the wagon exerts on her and, therefore, that she won't be able to accelerate the wagon. What is your explanation to convince the horse to pull?
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Conceptual Physics

ISBN: 978-0321568090

11th edition

Authors: Paul G. Hewitt

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