If action is always equal to the reaction, explain how a horse can pull a cart.
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If action is always equal to the reaction, explain how a horse can pull a cart.
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To pull a cart in the forward direction, the horse pushes the ground with its feet in the opposite (backward) direction.

This backward push results in the force of reaction in the forward direction which enables the horse to pull the cart.

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