PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Force and Laws of Motion · Force and Laws of Motion
Problem
A block of mass m rests on a horizontal table. Which one of the following pairs of forces constitutes an action–reaction pair according to Newton’s third law?
(a) Weight of the block and normal reaction of the table on the block
(b) Normal reaction of the table on the block and gravitational force exerted by the block on Earth
(c) Force exerted by the block on the table and normal reaction of the table on the block
(d) Weight of the block and force exerted by the block on the table