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Give one example in each of the following cases where a force — (a) stops a moving body. (b) moves a stationary body.(c) changes the size of a body. (d) changes the shape of a body.

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The examples are as follows —

  1. Stops a moving body — A fielder on the ground stops a moving ball by applying force with his hands.
  2. Moves a stationary body — A ball lying on the ground moves when it is kicked.
  3. Changes the size of a body — By loading a spring hanging from a rigid support, the length of the spring increases.
  4. Changes the shape of a body — On pressing a piece of rubber, it’s shape changes.

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