This post will be similar to the introductory post on friction, but will focus specifically on friction as it relates to moving objects. We know that friction is an opposing force. When an object is at rest, the force applied to begin movement must be stronger than the opposing frictional force. Once this condition has…...
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Friction Quiz–June 10, 2014
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Friction
Friction is the force opposing an object in motion. Think about when you are trying to push an object across the floor. It’s difficult isn’t it? The force that is making it difficult is friction. Friction is present everywhere surfaces come in contact with each other. Even though friction is an opposing force it is…...
What is a Force?
The term force describes the push or pull of an object, resulting from the objects interaction with another object. Forces can be big or small and they are acting everywhere in the universe at all times! Source: http://www.physics4kids.com/files/motion_force.html Remember to comment if you need to ask questions or need more explanations!! Read more...
Force Work and Energy Relationship
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