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Question 9

A drawer slides horizontally into a cabinet until its back panel presses against a rubber stop fixed to the back wall of the cabinet.

Which statement describes the normal contact force that the drawer experiences at the rubber stop?

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A

It is a push by the drawer on the rubber stop, at right angles to the touching surfaces.

B

It is a force by the rubber stop on the drawer, acting along the touching surfaces.

C

It is a push by the rubber stop on the drawer, acting vertically upwards.

D

It is a push by the rubber stop on the drawer, at right angles to the touching surfaces.

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