Question

Why does the shape of ointment tube change when we squeeze it

Answer 1

Shape of ointment tube changes when we squeeze it because Force is applied on it.

Reason:
1.Force is a pull or push which acts on an object and it tends to change the following things :
--->State of rest/Motion
--->Shape of an object
---->Size of an object.
----> Direction of motion.
---->Speed of the motion.

Conclusion:
Hence, when we apply force with our fingers on toothpaste, the shape and size of the toothpaste will change.

Answer 2

Answer:

the shape is change because force is applied.