A weightlifter has to apply__________ to lift the weight.

electrostatic force

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drag force

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muscular force

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magnetic force

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Solution

The correct option is C muscular force
A weightlifter uses his muscles in his legs, back and arms in order to achieve remarkable feats such as lifting huge weights. This type of force used is called muscular force and is a type of contact force.

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