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Types of Frictional Forces in Physics
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Types of Frictional Forces in Physics

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What is the term for the force that holds an object in place and is equal to the maximum force that can be applied before the object moves?

  • Static friction (correct)
  • Contact force
  • Retarding force
  • Kinetic friction
  • Which type of frictional force always slows an object's forward motion?

  • Static friction
  • Retarding force
  • Contact force
  • Kinetic friction (correct)
  • When does an object experience kinetic friction?

  • When it is at rest
  • When it is sliding or moving (correct)
  • When it is subjected to a strong push
  • When it is lifted off the ground
  • What type of force occurs based on the contact between two surfaces?

    <p>Frictional force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which force is described as in opposition to an object's motion and always slowing its forward motion?

    <p>Kinetic friction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when a force greater than static friction is applied to an object?

    <p>The object starts sliding or moving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When walking normally, which type of frictional force is mainly being used?

    <p>Static friction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of shoes would mostly utilize kinetic friction for movement?

    <p><em>Flip flops</em></p> Signup and view all the answers

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