Afamous physics tale is about a rich man who was found dead. he was
stuck in the middle of a frozen lake where the ice was completely
frictionless, making it impossible to walk. the man was found clutching a
heavy bag of money, with which he could have saved himself had he not
been so miserly.
how could the rich man have saved himself using newton's third law?
a)he could have thrown the money upwards, creating a vertical
reaction force on himself.
b)he could have dropped the bag of money, creating a horizontal
reaction force on himself.
c)he could have thrown the bag of money sideways, creating a
horizontal reaction force on himself.
d)he could have thrown the money upwards, creating a horizontal