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When a block is kept on the table, its weight acts vertically downwards then the force exerted by the surface on the block is

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vertically upwards called normal reaction.

B

vertically downwared called normal reaction.

C

tangential force acting along the motion .

D

tangential force acting opposite to the motion.

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