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Kinetic friction is (lesser/ greater) than static friction.

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Important Questions on Force and Pressure

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The smaller the area over which a force is applied,  _____ is the pressure.

(smaller/larger)

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The pressure at a particular depth in a liquid is _____ in every direction.

(equal/different)

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Gravitational force acts _____.
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The relation between the SI unit of force and the weight of a 1 kg mass is
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If a force of 100 N acts on an area of 10 m2, the pressure equals
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A car skids on a wet road because _____.
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Which of the following is not true?
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Below each type of force in the first column write the letters from the other two columns to match.

1. Gravitational force  A. Contact force m. Makes a pencil work
B. Noncontact force  n. Acts between any two objects
2. Frictional force   o. Always opposes motion
    p. Can act on iron but not on paper
3. Magnetic force   q. Can act on paper
    r. A noncontact force that depends on mass  
4. Electrostatic force   s. Reduces when a body starts moving
    t. Prevents objects from flying away from the earth