Friction on Inclined Planes

Unknown Gradeβ€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can predict the motion of an object on an inclined plane by considering the forces of gravity and friction.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. List the forces acting on an object resting on an inclined plane with friction.

2. Explain how the angle of the inclined plane affects the component of gravity acting parallel to the plane.

3. Define the coefficient of friction and explain how it relates to the force of friction.

...and 4 more questions

Educational Video

Physics - Mechanics: The Inclined Plane (2 of 2) With Friction

Michel van Biezen

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