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==Key Stage 2==
===Meaning===
'''Contact forces''' are forces that only act when two objects are touching each other.
'''Non-contact forces''' are forces that can act even if the objects are not touching.
===About Contact and Non-contact Forces===
: Most forces are '''contact forces'''.
*Pushing a door
*Pulling a rope
*Friction
*Squeezing or squashing an object.
: Only a few forces are '''Non-contact forces'''
* Magnetism
* Weight or Gravity
===Meaning===
'''Contact forces''' are forces that only act when two objects are touching each other.
'''Non-contact forces''' are forces that can act even if the objects are not touching.
===About Contact and Non-contact Forces===
: Most forces are '''contact forces'''.
*Pushing a door
*Pulling a rope
*Friction
*Squeezing or squashing an object.
: Only a few forces are '''Non-contact forces'''
* Magnetism
* Weight or Gravity