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When a body is placed on a table top, it exerts a force equal to its weight downward on the table top but does not move or fall.

i) Name the force exerted on the table top.

ii) What is the direction of the force? 


i) Normal reaction force

ii) The force acts normal to the surface of the table top i.e., opposite to the direction of the force due to the weight of the body.

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ii) A steam engine
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