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Look at the following pictures and state the effect of force: Is it moving the object, changing its shape or direction: 

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Important Questions on Force and Pressure

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An archer shoots an arrow in the air horizontally.
However, after moving some distance, the arrow falls to the ground. Name the initial force that sets the arrow in motion. Explain why the arrow ultimately falls down?
 
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What is the difference between contact and non-contact forces? Explain with the help of one example of each.
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Differentiate between muscular force and elastic force.
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Three blocks A, B and C of masses 4 kg, 2 kg and 1 kg respectively, are in contact on a frictionless surface as shown. If a force of 14 N is applied on the 4 kg block, then contact force between A and B is, 

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How will show that air exerts great pressure.
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Observe the vessels A, B, C and D shown in Figure carefully.

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Volume of water taken in each vessel is as shown. Arrange them in the order of decreasing pressure at the base of each vessel. Explain.

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Demonstrate that liquids exert equal pressure at the same depth and the pressure exerted by liquids increases with depth with the help of an activity.
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Why the base of a dam is made thick and slopy?