Question
State three effects of a force. Give suitable examples.
Answer
Three effects of force are as follows:
- Force can change the state of motion. Example: When you kick a football, the football comes into motion.
- Force can change the direction of motion. Example: When a batsman hits a ball, direction of motion of the ball changes.
- Force can change shape. Example: Change the shape of an inflated balloon by gently pressing it between our palms.