Normal Reaction & Friction (Leaving Cert Applied Maths): Quizzes
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What is a reaction force?
What is a reaction force?
Force transmitted by direct contact
What does the normal reaction force prevent when you stand on the ground?
What does the normal reaction force prevent when you stand on the ground?
Sinking into the ground
What is the key property of friction?
What is the key property of friction?
It opposes motion
In which direction does friction act relative to movement?
In which direction does friction act relative to movement?
Opposite direction
What Greek letter represents the coefficient of friction?
What Greek letter represents the coefficient of friction?
Which formula relates friction force , normal reaction , and coefficient ?
Which formula relates friction force , normal reaction , and coefficient ?
What does the coefficient of friction depend on?
What does the coefficient of friction depend on?
Surface materials and roughness
The coefficient of friction is NOT affected by which property?
The coefficient of friction is NOT affected by which property?
Size or shape of objects
When there's no vertical movement, what does normal reaction equal?
When there's no vertical movement, what does normal reaction equal?
What is limiting friction?
What is limiting friction?
Maximum friction between surfaces
A 50kg desk with experiences 300N force. Find net force ( m/s).
A 50kg desk with experiences 300N force. Find net force ( m/s).
6N
If limiting friction is 294N but you apply 100N, what is the actual friction force?
If limiting friction is 294N but you apply 100N, what is the actual friction force?
100N