The situation that describes a non-contact force changing the speed of an object is "a gust of wind blowing a leaf away." This is because the wind (a non-contact force) is acting on the leaf to change its speed and direction without direct physical contact.
Which situation describes a non-contact force changing the speed of an object?(1 point) Responses a bicycle accelerating as the rider pedals more quickly a bicycle accelerating as the rider pedals more quickly a ball accelerating as it rolls down a hill a ball accelerating as it rolls down a hill a drawer opening when a user pulls the handle a drawer opening when a user pulls the handle a gust of wind blowing a leaf away
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