Which among the following forces is responsible for the raindrops falling downwards?
A
Magnetic force
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B
Electrostatic force
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C
Frictional force
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D
Gravitational force
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Solution
The correct option is D Gravitational force Water droplets in clouds which eventually form rain have mass. Therefore, they are pulled towards the earth by the gravitational force. This causes the raindrop to fall downwards.