A blacksmith hammers a hot piece of iron while making a tool. How… - Vidyadip

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A blacksmith hammers a hot piece of iron while making a tool. How does the force due to hammering affect the piece of iron ?

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Answer

When blacksmith hammers a hot piece of iron, the force due to hammering can change the shape of the piece of iron.
In other words, we can say that force applied through the hammer by the blacksmith can mould the hot piece of iron into any kind of tool.

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