6th Class Science Air Around us Question Bank Air around us

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    Read the two sentences given in the box.
    (i) The compressed air in a tyre exerts a force large enough to lift a heavy car.
    (ii) In a syringe, the plunger compresses the liquid.

    A)  Both the statements are true.

    B)         Both the statements are false.

    C)         Statement (i) is true but statement is false.

    D)         Statement (i) is false but statement (ii) is true.

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    (i) The compressed air in a tyre exerts a force large enough to lift a heavy car. (ii) In a syringe, the plunger does not compress the liquid. Pressure is applied on the liquid causing it to flow out.


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