Which of the following is an example of a contact force?

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A Magnetic force
B Gravitational force
C Elecrostatic force
D Muscular force

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Answer: D. Muscular force

A contact force requires physical touching between two objects to act. Muscular force occurs when muscles physically push, pull, or lift an object.

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