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

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

Grade:12

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Harshit Singh
askIITians Faculty 5963 Points
3 years ago
Dear Student

The carpet with dust is in state of rest. When it is beaten with a stick the carpet is set in motion, but the dust particles remain at rest. Due to inertia of rest the dust particles retain their position of rest and falls down due to gravity.

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