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No it does not, in the global sense. Learning physics using such blanket ststements is almost always a mistake. Just look at the free...
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Friction opposes the relative motion of two surfaces in contact. This can be actual relative motion (kinetic) or 'threatened' relative...
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Static friction no. When you learned to walk, you relied on static friction between your feet and the floor to propel you forward...
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You are stationary in your Porsche and ‘hit the gas’ intending to go forwards (to the right). Your (driving) wheels spin. Q1. If there...
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Doesn't friction always oppose the motion? From the clockwise rotation here, shouldn't the cylinder be moving to the right? so why are...
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Albeit the simple question, I am a bit confused on whether the correct answer choice is (B) or (C). When the piano is slowing down...
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