The diagram above illustrates a simple barometer. Which distance measures the atmospheric pressure?

The property of a body to remain at rest or to continue in uniform motion in a straight line is called

During a training session, two footballers pass a ball repeatedly between each other. The 'to and fro' motion of the ball is not simple harmonic because the

I. Acceleration of the ball is not directed towards a fixed point

II. Restoring force is not directed towards the centre

III. Acceleration of the ball is not directly proportional to the displacement from a fixed point

Which of the statements above are correct?

A dam is able to hold a large quantity of water because its wall is

A body of mass m moving around a circle of radius r with a uniform speed v experiences a centripetal force F. The work done by the centripetal force on it is