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ICSE · Class 6 · Physics
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What is force?
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Force is a push or pull acting on an object. It can change the state of motion or shape of the object. Example: Pushing a door to open it.
Give two examples of force as a push.
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1. Pushing a trolley at the market. 2. Pushing a car that has stopped working.
Give two examples of force as a pull.
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1. A bull pulling a cart. 2. A person pulling a luggage trolley at the railway station.
How does force change the shape of an object? Give an example.
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When force is applied without changing the position, it can deform the object. Example: Squeezing a sponge changes its shape.
Can force change the mass of an object?
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No, force cannot change the mass of an object. Mass remains constant even when force is applied.
What are the effects of force on a body?
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1. Can move a stationary object. 2. Can stop a moving object. 3. Can increase or decrease speed. 4. Can change direction. 5. Can change shape or size.
A ball is rolling on the ground and stops after some time. Why?
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The force of friction between the ball and the ground opposes motion and slows it down until it stops.
Define friction.
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Friction is the force that opposes the relative motion between two surfaces in contact. It always acts opposite to the direction of motion.
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