We’ve already studied the different types of forces and learned how to draw free body diagrams.  We’re going to use those concepts to put forces into two different categories: internal and external forces. Internal forces include forces due to gravity, magnetism, electricity, and springs. External forces include applied, normal, tension, friction, drag and air resistance forces.

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