What is difference between contact and non-contact force?

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The force induced when two bodies are in contact are called Contact force...vice versa
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holding a chalk in hand contact force throwing a ball non contact force
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Contact Forces are the forces which result when two interacting objects are physically in contact with each other. On the contrary, a Non contact force is a force which acts on body remotely without any contact with the object. Pushing a car up a hill or kicking a ball or pushing a desk across a room...
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Contact Forces are the forces which result when two interacting objects are physically in contact with each other. On the contrary, a Non contact force is a force which acts on body remotely without any contact with the object. Pushing a car up a hill or kicking a ball or pushing a desk across a room are some of the examples where contact forces are at work. Magnetic attraction and gravitational force are forces without contact. read less
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Contact Force is applied by a object upon another object through contact e.g., Pull, Push, etc. Example- Kicking a Football, Pulling a Kart, etc. Non-Contact Force is applied on a object without any type of contact force. Example- Magnetic Force, Gravitational Force, etc.
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Contact Forces are the forces which result when two interacting objects are physically in contact with each other. On the contrary, a Non contact force is a force which acts on body remotely without any contact with the object.
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