Home
Class 9
PHYSICS
If action is always equal to the reactio...

If action is always equal to the reaction, explain how a horse can pull a cart.

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

To explain how a horse can pull a cart despite the principle that action is always equal to reaction, we can break down the process step by step: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the System**: - A horse is tied to a cart. The horse needs to exert a force to pull the cart forward. 2. **Force Generation by the Horse**: ...
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Taking two examples of heterogeneously catalyzed reactions, explain how a heterogeneous catalyst helps in the reaction.

(A) : According to Newton's third law sum of action and reaction is not equal to zero (r) : The forces action and reaction acts on different bodies

A : According to Newton's third law of motion for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. R : There is no time lag between action and reaction.

Assertion: Every mutual intraction between two bodies always follow the action-reaction law. Reason: Single isolated force without reaction is not possible.

Figure. A smooth circular path of radius R on the horizontal plane which is quarter of a circle A block of mass m is taken from position A to B under the action of a constant force F. Calculate the work done by force F. a. If it is always directed horizontally b. If the block is pulled by a force F which is always tangential to the surface c. Block is pulled with a constant force F which is always directed towards the point B

(A)A horse cannot pull cart and run in empty space ( R) : The mutual action- reaction forces between the horse and cart get cancelled

Explain why a horse cannot pull a cart and run in empty space

STATEMENT -1 : Force of friction depends on the actual area of contact . STATEMENT -2 : Centripetal and centrifugal forces always cancel each other . STATEMENT - 3 : A horse cannot run a cart in empty space.

A horse is tethered to a stake by a rope 810 cm long. If the horse moves along the circumference of a circle always keeping the rope tight, find how far it will have gone when the rope has traced out an angle of 70^(@) ?

NCERT ENGLISH-FORCE AND LAW OF MOTION-All Questions
  1. Explain why some of the leaves may get detached from a tree if we vigo...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Why do you fall in the forward direction when a moving bus brakes to a...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. If action is always equal to the reaction, explain how a horse can pul...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Explain, why is it difficult for a fireman to hold a hose, which eject...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. From a rifle of mass 4kg, a bullet of mass 50g is fired with an initia...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Two objects of masses 100g and 200g are moving along the same line in ...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. An object experiences a net zero external unbalanced force. Is it poss...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. When a carpet is beaten with a stick, dust comes out of it, Explain.

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Why is it advised to tie any luggage kept on the roof of a bus with a ...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. A batsman hits a cricket ball which then rolls on a level ground. Afte...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. A truck starts from rest and rolls down a hill with a constant acceler...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. A stone of 1kg is thrown with a velocity of 20 ms^(-1) across the froz...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. A 8000kg engine pulls a train of 5 wagons, each of 2000kg, along a hor...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. An automobile vehcile has a mass of 1500 kg What must be the force bet...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. What is the momentum of an object of mass m , moving with a velocityv ...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Using a horizontal force 200N, we intend to move a wooden cabinet acr...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Two object, each of mass 1.5 kg, are moving in the same straight line ...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. According to the third law of motion, when we push on an object, the o...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. A hockey ball of mass 200 g travelling at 10 m//s is struck by a hocke...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. A bullet of mass 10g travelling horizontally with a velocity of 150 ms...

    Text Solution

    |