Statement-1: A cloth covers a table. Some dishes are kept on it. The cloth can be pulled out without dislodging the dishes from the table. Statement-2: For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. [2007]

Question

Statement-1: A cloth covers a table. Some dishes are kept on it. The cloth can be pulled out without dislodging the dishes from the table.

Statement-2: For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. [2007]

Smart Achievers · Accepted Answer

(2)

Cloth can be pulled out without dislodging the dishes from the table because of inertia.
Law of inertia is the Newton's first law of motion.
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
This is Newton's third law of motion.

Solution

Q.
Statement-1: A cloth covers a table. Some dishes are kept on it. The cloth can be pulled out without dislodging the dishes from the table.

Statement-2: For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. [2007]

1 Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1

2 Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1

3 Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False

4 Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True

Ans.
(2)

Cloth can be pulled out without dislodging the dishes from the table because of inertia.
Law of inertia is the Newton's first law of motion.
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
This is Newton's third law of motion.

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