Question

A jet engine pushes air at high velocity toward the rear of the plane. Thrust is created moving the plane forward. Which statement is correct about the amount of force the air pushes the engine forward with?
The air pushes the engine with an equal force in the opposite direction. The air pushes the engine with a much smaller force in the same direction.
The air pushes the engine with an equal force in the same direction. The air pushes the engine with a much smaller force in the opposite direction.

Answer 1

The air pushes the engine with an equal force in the opposite direction.
Whenever force is used there is an opposite yet equal affect.