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प्रश्न
What do you mean by the gravitational force? Give an example to illustrate it.
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उत्तर
The force of attraction on a body by the Earth is called gravitational force.
Example: The leaves and fruits fall from a tree downwards towards the ground, water in a river flows down streams, a ball thrown up goes to a height, and then returns back on the ground are some examples of motion due to gravitational force
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In the following situations identify the agent exerting the force and the object on which it acts. State the effect of the force in case.
Squeezing a piece of lemon between the fingers to extract its juice.
Fill in the blank.
Force is applied as ........... or ..........
Fill in the blank.
On pulling a string, its .................. increases.
Match the following columns
| Column A | Column B |
| a) Non contact force | 1) repel |
| b) Like poles | 2) kg |
| c) Contact force | 3) gravitational force |
| d) Mass | 4) wear and tear |
| e) Weight | 5) force of friction |
| f) Friction | 6) kgf |
Select the correct alternative.
A body falls downwards because of
Answer the following in short.
Why is magnetic force considered as an action-at-a-distance force?
Give a reason for the following.
Brake handles of motorcycles are generally covered with a toweled cloth?
Solve the crossword puzzle.
Across
1. Type of force which depends upon the roughness of a surface
2. An effect of friction
3. The force of friction caused due to fluids
4. Type of friction acting between two bodies at rest
5. Type of friction which occurs when applied force overcomes static friction
6. A special body design to enable minimum drage Down
Answer the following in detail.
Differentiate between contract and non-contract force. Support your answer with suitable examples.
Can you identify whether it is push or pull that results in motion in the following cases?
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| Push / Pull | Push / Pull | Push / Pull |
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| Push / Pull | Push / Pull | Push / Pull |






