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Earn 100

Explain contact and non-contact forces with the help of two examples.

Important Questions on Force and Pressure

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Calculate the number of electrons constituting one coulomb of charge.
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A body has a negative charge of 1 μc. It means the body has gained:
MEDIUM
Name the forces acting on a plastic bucket containing water held above ground level in your hand. Discuss why the forces acting on the bucket do not bring a change in its state of motion
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List any two advantages and two disadvantages of friction.
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When an animal pulls a cart, it uses _____ force.
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Define frictional force (or friction). 
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In the following situations identify the agent exerting the force and the object on which it acts. State the effect of the force in each case.
Taking out paste from a toothpaste tube.
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What is the muscular force? Give one example of muscular force.
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Cotyledons are also called-
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Name two contact forces.
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Why is heat produced when we rub our hands together?
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Name the force which always opposes relative motion.
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Explain why the frictional force is said to be a contact force.
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A blacksmith hammers a hot piece of iron while making a tool. How does the force due to hammering affect the piece of iron?
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Which of the following is not an example of muscular force?
HARD
Differentiate between muscular force and elastic force.
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Which force makes a rolling ball stop on its own?
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In the following situations identify the agent exerting the force and the object on which it acts. State the effect of the force in each case.
Squeezing a piece of lemon between the fingers to extract its juice.
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(a) Name two magnetic poles which attract each other.

(b) Name two magnetic poles which repel each other.

MEDIUM
It is difficult to walk on a wet floor. Why?