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What type of force is responsible for the attraction between two magnets?
What type of force is responsible for the attraction between two magnets?
Which of the following is an example of a contact force?
Which of the following is an example of a contact force?
What type of force is responsible for the attraction between two charged objects?
What type of force is responsible for the attraction between two charged objects?
Which of the following is an example of a non-contact force?
Which of the following is an example of a non-contact force?
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What type of force is responsible for the stretching of a rubber band?
What type of force is responsible for the stretching of a rubber band?
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Study Notes
Types of Force
- There are two main categories of forces: contact forces and non-contact forces.
- Contact forces are those that require physical contact between objects, such as:
- Mechanical force
- Elastic force
- Push or pull force
Non-Contact Forces
- Non-contact forces are those that do not require physical contact between objects, such as:
- Gravitational force
- Electrostatic force
- Magnetic force
- Nuclear force
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Identify the different types of forces, including contact and non-contact forces, and their characteristics. Test your understanding of push, pull, magnetic, electrostatic, mechanical, elastic, gravitational, and nuclear forces.