College Physics (10th Edition)
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Chapter 4, Problem 22P
|| A person pushes two boxes with a horizontal force of 100 N. The boxes are on a horizontal frictionless floor as shown in Figure 4.33. If the mass of box A is 5 kg and the mass of box B is 2 kg, calculate the magnitude of the action-reaction pair between the two boxes.
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