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Force applied by the hammer on the nail while banging it on a block of wood is called (friction/ muscular) force.

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Important Questions on Force and Pressure

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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 11 - Force and Pressure>Put on your thinking cap>Q 2
The force exerted by the earth on a body is called the _____ of the body.
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 11 - Force and Pressure>Put on your thinking cap>Q 2
The force acting perpendicular to a surface is called _____.
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 11 - Force and Pressure>Put on your thinking cap>Q 3
Force=Pressure/Area.
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 11 - Force and Pressure>Put on your thinking cap>Q 3
The atmospheric pressure increases as we go to higher altitudes.
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 11 - Force and Pressure>Put on your thinking cap>Q 3
Fluids exert pressure on the walls of a container.
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 11 - Force and Pressure>Put on your thinking cap>Q 3
The pressure is maximum at the topmost level of the liquid in the container.
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 11 - Force and Pressure>Put on your thinking cap>Q 3
It is easier to carry a bag with broad handles as compared to a bag with thin handles.
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Galaxy A Course in Science Book 8>Chapter 11 - Force and Pressure>Put on your thinking cap>Q 4
Give reasons for the following:
If one gets caught in a swamp, he/she is advised to lie flat.