Contact and non-contact forces
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What is a force?
a push or pull that acts on an object due to interaction with another objects
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Contact forces
need to be touching
e.g. friction, tension, normal contact force, reaction force, air resistance
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Non-contact forces
Do not need to be touching
e.g. Magnetism, Electromagnetism, Gravity
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Newton’s Third Law
When objects interact, they exert equal and opposite forces on each other
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