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In Physics / College | 2025-07-05

What force makes a football move when you throw it?

A. weak force
B. contact force
C. friction
D. gravitational force

Asked by papyrus10505

Answer (1)

The force that makes a football move when thrown is a contact force, which is the direct push from the thrower's hand. Gravitational force and friction also play roles but do not initiate the throw. The weak force is not relevant in this context. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-05

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