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The force acting perpendicular to the surface is called Thrust . SI unit of thrust is newton and it is a scalar quantity.

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It is the force acting on a body perpendicular to its surface.

SI unit=newton (N)

Thrust is one type of force that always perpendicular to the surface.

But force can be applied at any angle with the surface.But like force THRUST is also a vector quantity.


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