5 Questions
What force causes a vehicle to slow down when brakes are applied?
Force of friction
Why does a moving object slow down and eventually stop when no external force is applied?
Force of friction opposes its motion
What causes a person to slip when stepping on a banana peel?
Increased force of friction
Why is it difficult to walk on a smooth and wet floor?
Increased force of friction
What force opposes the relative motion between the surfaces of the book and the table?
Force of friction
Test your knowledge on the concept of friction with this quiz. Explore why objects slow down when a force is applied, and why slipping occurs on certain surfaces.
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