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Which of these is an example of a contact force?

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Important Questions on Force and Pressure

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Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class VIII>Chapter 8 - Force and Pressure>Exercise>Q 6
Which of these is true for force?
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Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class VIII>Chapter 8 - Force and Pressure>Exercise>Q 7

P, Q, R and Sare four solid objects having the same mass. Which object is exerting the least pressure on the table?

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Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class VIII>Chapter 8 - Force and Pressure>Exercise>Q 8
Figure shows a container filled with water. Which of the following statements is correct about pressure of water?
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Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class VIII>Chapter 8 - Force and Pressure>Exercise>Q 9
Look at the figure and say what the net force on P is
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Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class VIII>Chapter 8 - Force and Pressure>Exercise>Q 10
A rectangular wooden block has length, breadth and height of 50 cm, 25 cm and 10 cm, respectively. This wooden block is kept on ground in three different ways, turn by turn. Which of the following is the correct statement about the pressure exerted by this block on the ground? 
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Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class VIII>Chapter 8 - Force and Pressure>Exercise>Q 11
To increase the area of contact with the road and to reduce _____(Pressure / Force), heavy load-bearing vehicles have more number of tyres.
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Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class VIII>Chapter 8 - Force and Pressure>Exercise>Q 12
It is difficult to cut cloth using a pair of scissors with blunt blades. Explain.
 
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Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class VIII>Chapter 8 - Force and Pressure>Exercise>Q 13

Two rods of the same weight and equal length have different thickness. They are held vertically on the surface of sand as shown in Figure. Which one of them will sink more? Why?

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