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Q&A HomeClass 8CBSEScienceForce and Pressure
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Chapter 8

Force and Pressure

Science•Class 8•CBSE

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Why is it easier to walk on soft sand if we have flat shoes rather than shoes with sharp heels (or pencil heels)?

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Force applied on an object may change its speed. How?

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Why Porters wear turbans when they have to carry heavy loads on their heads?

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Why the sucker sticks to the surface over which it is pressed?

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What is pressure? How is pressure related to the surface area on which it acts?

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What is change in state of motion? What brings change in state of motion?

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Define the different types of forces.

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Why lorries and trucks carrying heavy loads have 8 tyres instead of four?

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Give two example each of the situation in which you apply force to change state of motion of an object and to change shape of an object?

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Why is it difficult to hold a school bag having a strap made of a thin and strong string?

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What is force? What is its unit?

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What is pressure? What is the relation of pressure with area on which it is applied?

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What is the difference between contact forces and non-contact forces?

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What is force? State the difference between contact force and non-contact force.

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