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How Forces Affect Motion

Science · CBSE Class 9 · English Medium · 15 questions and answers

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Q: What is force?
A: Force is a push or pull that can change or tend to change the state of motion, direction or shape of an object.
Q: What are balanced forces?
A: Balanced forces have zero net force and do not change an object's state of motion.
Q: What are unbalanced forces?
A: Unbalanced forces produce a non-zero net force and can change an object's state of motion.
Q: State Newton's first law of motion.
A: An object remains at rest or in uniform straight-line motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced external force.
Q: What is inertia?
A: Inertia is the tendency of an object to resist any change in its state of rest or uniform motion.

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