Newton's Third Law of Motion applies to which of the following situations?

A When a person jumps from the boat to the river, the boat goes backwards
B Passengers standing in a bus fall in the back direction, when the stationary bus suddenly moves
C When a person falls on the cement floor, he gets hurt
D While catching a fast moving cricket ball, a fielder puts his hands backwards

Correct Answer: When a person jumps from the boat to the river, the boat goes backwards

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