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What is the primary force driving mass movements?

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Important Questions on Locomotion and Movement

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An astronaut of mass m is working on a satellite orbiting the earth at a distance h from the earth's surface. The radius of the earth is R, while its mass is M. The gravitational pull FG on the astronaut is
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Was Aristotle correct about his statement aristotle's fallacy?
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According to Aristotle observation, an external _____ is required to keep a body in uniform motion.
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Who was Aristotle? Explain his law of motion.
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State Aristotelian law of motion.
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Is it necessary to use an external force to retain a body in uniform motion?
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Is it Necessary to Use an External Force to Retain a Body in Uniform Motion?
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A man 80 kg is supported by two cables as shown in the figure. Then the ratio of tensions T1 and T2 is,
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Was Aristotle correct about his statement aristotle's fallacy? If correct, explain his statement with an illustration.

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Explain why Aristotle's law of motion is flawed.
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How do you appreciate Galileo's thought of “any moving body continues in the state only until an external force acts on it” which is in contradiction to Aristotle's belief of “any moving body naturally comes to rest”.
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If the cylinder is compressed under the action of applied forces, the restoring force per unit area is known as _____.
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In the absence of an external opposing force, a body in motion will be in uniform motion forever.
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Block A of weight 100 N rests on a frictionless inclined plane of slope angle 30° as shown in the figure. A flexible cord attached to A passes over a frictionless pulley and is connected to block B of weight W. Find the weight W for which the system is in equilibrium.
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Give an example to explain the flaw in Aristotle's law of motion.
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Which of the following statement is not correct for an object moving along a straight path in an accelerated motion?
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Name the quantity which is the cause of motion. (velocity/ momentum/ force/ pressure)
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The internal action and _____ between different parts of a body do, however, sum to zero.