Question

By giving two examples, state what do you understand by the term contact force.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Contact force

• A force which is the applied to another body through a rigid or non rigid connector is called contact force .

Examples

1. The force applied by bullocks on a bullock cart .
2. Hammer hiting a nail .

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Answer 2

Answer:

Contact force is a force which is applied by the objects in contact with the another object. These forces acts as an a point of the direct contact between the two objects. This contact force can be continual as a continuous force or it can be temporary in the form of an impulse. Newton's Laws are used to govern the contact force.

Explanation:

Reaction force, where the object stays in a rest state.

Tension force, The object which experiences the stretching.