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Laws of Motion: Friction Basics MCQ

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Friction BasicsEasyQuestion 5409

Question

Kinetic friction is generally:
  1. A
    Greater than static friction
  2. B
    Less than static friction
    Correct
  3. C
    Equal to static friction
  4. D
    Zero

Correct answer

Less than static friction

Explanation

Kinetic (sliding) friction is generally less than maximum static friction. It is easier to keep a body moving than to start it.

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