Frictional force is a type of ______ force.

contact

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non-contact

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gravitational

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magnetic

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Solution

The correct option is A
contact

For an object to experience friction, it needs to be in physical contact with a surface. Hence, frictional force is a type of contact force.

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Frictional is a type of ______ force.

Friction is a type of ____ force.

(a) Define frictional force (or friction)

(b) Explain why frictional force is said to be a contact force.

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