When a cup is placed on a table, which force prevents the cup from falling to the ground? gravitational force normal force resistance force tension force

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When a cup is placed on a table, which force prevents the cup from falling to the ground? gravitational force normal force resistance force tension force

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I'd say normal force here. Cup presses down on table, and table presses back up on cup sort of thing.

Meriem answered Oct 30, 2018

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