Two bodies need to be in contact with each other for a force to act between them.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

A force can act between two bodies without their actual contact.e.g. Magnetic force, gravitational force. A magnet can attract magnetic materials even without touching them. Similarly, when a ball is falling ,gravitational force is acting on it without being in contact with the earth.

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