Galileo's Experiment
Galileo's Experiment: Overview
In this topic, we will understand Galileo's experiment on inclined planes to represent the motion of the objects. It describes this concept with illustrations. It also discusses how this experiment is in contrast with Aristotle's beliefs.
Important Questions on Galileo's Experiment
The number of independent equations to solve a network is equal to _____.
According to Galileo's experiment, the time of descent of two bodies released from the same height
Why does a man getting off a moving bus fall down?
Galelio inferred that a ball rolling down an incline and onto a horizontal would roll indefinitely.
According to Galelio, the ball rolling down on a perfect smooth surface will _____.
Galelio stated that the farther the ball will travel on the less smoother surface in his experiments on the inclined plane.
Seat belts are used to provide safety for passengers whose motion is governed by Newton's laws.
Newton's third law of motion states that 'To every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction'.
Define Newton's second law of motion.
Define Newton's first law of motion.
Choose the correct option.
What was the flaw in Aristotelian law of motion?
Which of the following is contradicted by Aristotle fallacy?
Is it Necessary to Use an External Force to Retain a Body in Uniform Motion?
Who was Aristotle? Explain his law of motion.
Give an example to explain the flaw in Aristotle's law of motion.
Explain why Aristotle's law of motion is flawed.
Is it necessary to use an external force to retain a body in uniform motion?
