What is a contact force?
Contact and Noncontact forces

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A contact force is a force that occurs when two objects are physically touching each other.
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What is a non-contact force?
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A non-contact force is a force that acts on an object without physical contact, such as gravity or magnetism.
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What is an example of a contact force?
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Friction is an example of a contact force, as it occurs when two surfaces rub against each other.
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What is an example of a non-contact force?
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Gravity is an example of a non-contact force, as it pulls objects toward each other without touching.
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What type of force is friction?
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Friction is a contact force.
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What type of force is gravity?
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Gravity is a non-contact force.
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What happens when two people pull on a rope?
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The force between the two people through the rope is a contact pull.
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