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State an example of a situation mentioned in which a force changes the speed of an object.

Important Questions on Force and Pressure

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A person of weight W jumps to ground with his legs fixed and comes to rest with an upward acceleration of 3 g. (g is acceleration due to gravity). The force exerted by him during landing is: 
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A horizontal force F is applied to keep the block stationary on a frictionless inclined plane. Find the angle of incline, for which the applied force is equal to the weight of body: 

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A packet of weight W was allowed to fall freely in a water tank with acceleration a<g. The magnitude of resistive force offered by water is :
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A cork is immersed in a jar of water and released. How the cork will move if the jar is assumed to be kept in a satellite orbiting earth: 
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A wooden plank of length L rests on a frictionless floor. A boy of mass M now runs over the plank starting from its one end. If one wooden plank is M5, the distance covered by the boy relative to the ground will be:
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List the five changes a force can produce in an object's state.
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Which of the following change appreciably when a batsman hits a moving cricket ball?
A. Shape B. Direction C. Size D. Speed.
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Write the effect of the following action:

Inflating a balloon.

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Write the effects of the following action:

Pulling the rope tied to a toy.

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In the following situation identify the agent exerting the force and the object on which it acts. State the effect of the force in the case. 

An athlete making a high jump to clear the bar at a certain height.

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Define 'state of motion' of an object. Name the 'agent' which can change the state of motion of an object.
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What happens to the springs of a sofa when we sit on it?
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Give examples of change produced in the direction of a moving object by a contact force.
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State one example where force stops a moving object.
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Write the effect of the following action:

Stretching a spring.

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Give one example where force changes the shape of an object.
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Give one example where force changes the speed of a moving object.
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Give two examples of situations where you push or pull to change the state of motion of objects.
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Why does the shape of an ointment tube change when we squeeze it?
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A ball hits a wall. It changes _____ of the ball.