Which Body Exerts The Force That Propels The Sprinter, The Blocks Or The Sprinter?

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Which Body Exerts The Force That Propels The Sprinter, The Blocks Or The Sprinter?

on that is nearly horizontal and has magnitude 15m/s2. Which body exerts the force that propels the sprinter, the blocks or the sprinter?
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the blocks To start moving forward, sprinters push backward on the starting blocks with their feet. As a reaction, the blocks push forward on their feet with a force of the same magnitude. This external force accelerates the sprinter forward.

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