NEET Physics Newton's Laws MCQ Question
Consider a free-body diagram where a block of mass m is placed on a horizontal surface with a force F applied horizontally. Select the correct label for the force that balances the gravitational force acting on the block.
Normal force
Frictional force
Tension force
Applied force
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In a free-body diagram, the normal force is the force exerted by a surface to support the weight of an object resting on it and acts perpendicular to the surface, balancing the gravitational force.
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