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- Meaning of Force
- Types of Force
- Contact Force
- Force Field (Non-Contact Force)
What is Force?
Any agency that tends to bring about change in motion of an object in a straight line, or tends to keep the object in uniform motion, is called a Force.
Examples of forces are push, pull, tension, and reaction.
Force can cause a body at rest to move, a moving body to accelerate, move in a curved path, or change direction.
Force is a vector and its SI unit is Newton (N)
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