Question

Magnetic force is a ___________ force

Answer 1

1. A non-contact force is a force applied to an object by another body that is not in direct contact with it.
2. Examples: Gravitational force, Electromagnetic force, Strong Nuclear force.
3. Magnetic force can be in action even if there is no physical contact between the objects which are involved in the interaction.

Therefore, the magnetic force is a non-contact force.