Understanding Friction

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Which type of friction occurs when an object moves through a fluid like air or water?

  • Kinetic friction
  • Static friction
  • Fluid friction (correct)
  • Rolling friction

When two surfaces are in contact and move against each other, what type of friction is present?

  • Fluid friction
  • Kinetic friction
  • Rolling friction
  • Sliding friction (correct)

What is the force that opposes the initial motion of an object at rest?

  • Kinetic friction
  • Sliding friction
  • Static friction (correct)
  • Rolling friction

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