For 6. It’s laid and for number 10 it’s raised. Hope this helps.
Huxley is commenting that most people in society prefer to live in "happy ignorance" as opposed to having knowledge. The stars, or truth, are "depressing."
This is because that many find the truth upsetting and would prefer to live in the dark. Huxley is saying that for many, ignorance is bliss.
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elastic force?
well I hope im giving you the correct definition...
something that is elastic can be stretched or compressed.
For example a bungee cord(search up). It resists the change of shape even when stretched and compressed. And because of that it applies a counter force in the opposite direction in which you would call a elastic force.