If you use a stick to push an object, the muscular force acting on the object is a non contact - Science - Force and Pressure

Question

If you use a stick to push an object, the muscular force acting
on the object is a non contact force since your body is not in
contact with the object True or False? Explain

Jyoti Pant · Accepted Answer

False
Contact forces are those forces in which direct contact between the
two bodies is required The contact may also be with the help of a
stick or a piece of rope
If we use a stick to push an object, we have made the contact with
the help of stick This push or force is caused by the action of
muscles in our body This muscular force is a contact force

If you use a stick to push an object, the muscular force acting on the object is a non contact force since your body is not in contact with the object. True or False? Explain.