Explain why you move forward and a boat moves backward when you jump from a boat to a pier.
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According to Newton's laws of motion,
When you apply force on the boat by moving forward, the boat moves backward due to the force opposite and equal applied by your foot
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According to Newton's third law of motion, for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. When the man jumps from a boat, he applies force on the boat due to which boat moves backward. An equal force is exerted by the boat on the man which helps the man to jump out of the boat.
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