In a tug of war the team that pushes harder against the ground wins why

In 'tug of war' when two teams pull equally hard, then what happens?

A particle of mass m is attached to three springs A,B and C of equal force constants k as shown in figure. If the particle is pushed slightly against the spring C and released, find the time period of oscillation.

An elephant and a matchbox fall from a height of 200m. If they are in state of free fall, which of them will reach the ground first and why?

A person predicts the outcome of 20 cricket matches of his home team. Each match can result in either a win, loss, or tie for the home team. Total number of ways in which he can make the predictions so that exactly 10 predictions are correct is equal to a. ^20 C_(10)xx2^(10) b. ^20 C_(10)xx3^(20) c. ^20 C_(10)xx3^(10) d. ^20 C_(10)xx2^(20)

A 2 m ladder leans against a vertical wall. If the top of the ladder begins to slide down the wall at the rate 25 cm/s, then the rate (in cm/s) at which the bottom of the ladder slides away from the wall on the horizontal ground when the top of the ladder is 1 m above the ground is

A ladder 5 m long is leaning against a wall. The bottom of the ladder is pulled along the ground, away from the wall, at the rate of 2cm/s. How fast is its height on the wall decreasing when the foot of the ladder is 4 m away from the wall ?

Water falls from the top of a hill to the ground. Why?

Can a tug of war be ever won on a frictionless surface?

Card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards. A persons bets that it is a spade or an ace. What are the odds against him of winning this bet?

A passenger sitting in a car at rest, pushes the car from within. The car doesn't move, why?