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The gale blows over a house. The force due to gale on the roof is:-

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in the downward direction
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in upward direction
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in the horizontal direction
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Solution

The correct option is B in upward direction
The gale would be blowing means that the area under the gale would be at a lower pressure than that over the house. Therefore, the force will be acting in a direction from higher pressure to lower pressure, i.e in the upward direction.

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