Friction on an Inclined Plane
Grade 6•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can calculate the force of friction acting on an object sliding down an inclined plane.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Define the force of friction and explain its role when an object is sliding down an inclined plane.
2. An object with a mass of 10 kg is placed on an inclined plane at an angle of 30 degrees. Calculate the gravitational force acting on the object.
3. If the coefficient of friction between the object and the inclined plane is 0.3, how would you calculate the force of friction acting on the object? Show your work.
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