Question

Give two examples each of situations in which you push or pull to change the state of motion of objects.

Answer 1

Some examples of situations in which we push or pull to change the state of motion of objects:
1. Pull situations
a) In order to open a drawer, we have to pull it. This action changes the state of motion of the drawer.
b) To draw water from the well, the rope is pulled. This action changes the state of motion of the bucket.
2. Push Situations
a) A cricket ball is pushed with a bat, when a batsman hits a shot. This action changes the state of motion of the ball.
b) In order to change the place of the heavy box from one room to another, we have to push it. This action changes the motion of the box.