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प्रश्न
Define the term momentum.
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उत्तर
The momentum of a body is the product of the mass of the body and its velocity, i.e. p = mv.
संबंधित प्रश्न
State the condition when a body is in dynamic equilibrium.
State the principle of moments. Give one device as an application of it
A uniform meter scale is in equilibrium as shown in the diagram :

(i) Calculate the weight of the meter scale.
(ii) Which of the following options is correct to keep the ruler in equilibrium when 40 gf wt is shifted to 0 cm mark ?
F is shifted towards 0 cm
or
F is shifted towards 100 cm
State the principle of moments. A meter scale is pivoted at 30 cm mark and it is in equilibrium when a mass of 40 g is suspended from 10 cm mark. Calculate the mass of the ruler.
State the principle of moments. A meter scale is pivoted at 30 cm mark and it is in equilibrium when a mass of 40 g is suspended from 10 cm mark. Calculate the mass of the ruler.

What do you mean by the state of equilibrium? What are the conditions for stable equilibrium?
In equilibrium algebraic sum of moments of all forces about the point of rotation is ______.
The moon revolving around the earth is in ______ equilibrium.
One end of a spring is kept fixed while the other end is stretched by a force as shown in the diagram.

(i) Copy the diagram and mark on it the direction of the restoring force.
(ii) Name one instrument which works on the above principle.
Give an experiment to verify the principle of moments.
