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Can a reaction force ever be greater or less than an applied force? Explain.
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Can a reaction force ever be greater or less than an applied force? Explain.

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Answer: Yes.Normal reaction in upward direction. Now when you apply a horizontal force to move it, there are 2 possible cases.

Explanation:Force applied is greater than the maximum frictional force offered by the surface. In this case body will move in the direction of force applied.

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