Which of the following can be done by a force?

It can change the direction of motion of a body.

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It can change the speed of a body.

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It can change the shape of a body.

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It can change the mass of a body.

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Solution

The correct options are
A It can change the direction of motion of a body.
B It can change the speed of a body.
C It can change the shape of a body.
A force can change the speed and direction of motion of an object. It can also change the shape of the object. However, it cannot affect the amount of matter contained in a body, i.e., mass.

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