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Why do cannons roll back after each shot? (a) A cannon pushes on a shell and the shell...

Why do cannons roll back after each shot?

(a) A cannon pushes on a shell and the shell pushes back on the cannon.

(b) The momentum of the cannon-shell system is constant.

(c) Both a and b are correct.

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