What are non-contact forces?

If a force develops between two objects if there is no contact in between then that force is called non-contact forces.

Gravitational force and Electrostatic forces are non contact forces.

For example, the force exerted by the earth on an object present above its surface is a non-contact force.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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