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An external force applied on a body cannot:

A
change its direction.
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change its speed.
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change its shape.
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D
change its mass.
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Solution

The correct option is D change its mass.
An external force applied on an object can change its direction, speed or shape. It can also bring a moving body to rest, but it cannot change the mass of the body.

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