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What kind of action is drawing of water from a well? How can it happen that we are pulling the rope in downward direction and the bucket is moving in upward direction? [2 MARKS]

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Kind of action : 1 Mark
Explanation : 1 Mark

Drawing of water from well is a pull force. Well is attached with a pulley which changes the direction of the force.

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