Explain the following
(a) Gravitational Force
(b) Electrostatic Force
(c) Magnetic Force
(d) Muscular Force

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Solution

Gravitational Force: The force of attraction which acts between objects, is known as gravitational force. It is a field force.
Electrostatic Force: Electrostatic force is an attractive or repulsive force between the electrically charged particles. it is a field force.
Magnetic Force: The force of attraction or repulsion caused by charged particles. It is also a field force.
Muscular Force: It is a type of contact force when any force is applied using muscles like arms or legs. It is a contact force.

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Explain the following (a) Gravitational Force(b) Electrostatic Force(c) Magnetic Force(d) Muscular Force

Explain the following
(a) Gravitational Force
(b) Electrostatic Force
(c) Magnetic Force
(d) Muscular Force