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Define contact force and force at a distance, give two examples for each type of force.

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Contact force: The force results when there is a direct physical contact between two interacting objects is called contacting force. Example: Muscular force, Frictional force, Normal force, Tension. Field force or 

Force at a distance : The force which occurs without any physical contact between two objects is known as force at a distance or field force.

Example : Magnetic force, Electrostatic force, Gravitational force.



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