Which of the following best describes a noncontact force?

A. a force that is able to act at a distance

B. a force that must be physically touching the object it acts on

C. a force that always pulls objects backward

D. a force that always pushes objects forward

Answer: A. a force that is able to act at a distance

A force that is able to act at a distance best describes a noncontact force. Is

Explanation:

A force is a pull or a push on an object which result from the object's interaction with another object.

A noncontact force refers to a type of force that acts on an object without physical contact with the object. It exerts between the objects that are detached physically. It happens when two interacting objects that are not in physical contact with each other are able to exert a push or pull despite their physical separation.

A.) a force that is able to act at a distance

Explanation:

A non contact force is a force that doesn't need to be physically touching and object to have it's force used

(I might be wrong though correct me if I am)