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State whether the statement given below is true or false, giving reason in brief: "Two identical trains are moving on rails along the equator on the earth in opposite directions with the same speed. They will exert the same pressure on the rails"

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The pressure exerted will be different because one train is moving in the direction of earth's rotation and other in the opposite direction.
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