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What is friction?
Think about sliding objects.
Name one type of friction.
Consider moving vs. stationary objects.
What type of friction is present when an object is at rest?
Think about stationary objects.
True or False: Friction always helps in movement.
Consider when items slip.
A car travels on a road with a coefficient of kinetic friction of 0.4. If the car has a mass of 1000 kg, what is the maximum frictional force acting on the car?
Use the formula for friction to find the answer.
How would reducing friction affect the performance of athletes in track and field events?
Think about the balance of speed vs. safety in competitions.
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