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A ball is thrown in upwards direction then the force(s) acting on it is (are)

A

gravitational force

B

mechanical force

C

fictional force

D

Both (a) and (c ).

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D

When ball is thrown in upward direction, its weight always acts in downward direction and as the body is moving upwards, frictional force (due to air) acts in downward direction.
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