Which of the following forces helps us in walking?

Magnetic force

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Electrostatic force

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Frictional Force

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Normal force

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Solution

The correct option is C Frictional Force
Let us understand first how we walk. To do so, we push the earth backward. Friction prevents the relative motion between the feet and the earth. This causes the earth to push us forward.

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