Physics
Grade-8
Easy

Question

Identify the incorrect statement.
 

  1. Force can move a body at rest    
     
  2. Force can stop a moving body    
  3. Force can change the speed of a body while being at rest    
  4. Force can change the direction of a body at rest    

hintHint:

Force changes the speed of a moving body.

The correct answer is: Force can change the speed of a body while being at rest


    Force is any push or pull that changes or tends to change the state of rest or motion of the body, speed of a moving body, the direction of motion of the body or the shape of the body

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