Friction on Inclines
Unknown Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can predict whether an object will slide down an inclined plane based on the forces of friction and gravity.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Explain in your own words how friction and gravity both affect an object on an inclined plane.
2. Draw a free body diagram for a block sitting at rest on an inclined plane. Label all forces acting on the block.
3. A box is placed on an inclined plane. What must be true about the forces acting on the box if it remains at rest?
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