A potter presses a revolving mound of wet clay with his hands to turn it into a deep bowl. Which primary…

A potter presses a revolving mound of wet clay with his hands to turn it into a deep bowl. Which primary effect of force is demonstrated here?
  1. Changing the direction of motion
  2. Changing the shape of an object
  3. Increasing the mass of the clay
  4. Stopping a moving object

Solution

Applying force on a flexible material like wet clay changes its shape.

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