Practice Friction - A.2.2 | Theme A: Space, Time, and Motion | IB Grade 12 Diploma Programme Physics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the name of the friction that acts when an object is moving?

πŸ’‘ Hint: This type of friction occurs during motion.

Question 2

Easy

What does \( \mu \) stand for in friction equations?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's a measure of how much friction exists between two surfaces.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is static friction?

  • Friction during motion
  • Friction preventing motion
  • Friction at high speeds

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about pushing a stationary object.

Question 2

True or False: Kinetic friction is generally greater than static friction.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how hard it is to start moving something compared to keeping it moving.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A car weighs 1200 kg and has a coefficient of static friction of 0.7. Calculate the maximum static friction before it starts to move.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Find the normal force first by using the weight.

Question 2

Describe how friction impacts a skateboarder accelerating on flat ground versus on a hill.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how weight affects movement when going uphill vs. flat.

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