Friction (KBl) OALH
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29 questions
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After being stretched, springs return to their original shape because they are…
After being stretched, springs return to their original shape because they are…
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Which law states that the extension of a spring is proportional to the force applied to it?
Which law states that the extension of a spring is proportional to the force applied to it?
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State the pH of an alkali
State the pH of an alkali
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Which technique could be used to separate the different coloured chemicals in a sample of ink?
Which technique could be used to separate the different coloured chemicals in a sample of ink?
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1.Put the following numbers in order from smallest to largest: (1)5, 6, 2, -2, -5
1.Put the following numbers in order from smallest to largest: (1)
5, 6, 2, -2, -5
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Challenge: If something is falling at a constant speed, what does that tell us about the forces acting on it?
Challenge: If something is falling at a constant speed, what does that tell us about the forces acting on it?
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Friction is a…
Friction is a…
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Friction always acts in the…
Friction always acts in the…
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Lubricants are used to…
Lubricants are used to…
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Lubricants work by…
Lubricants work by…
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What type of force is friction?
What type of force is friction?
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What type of force is friction?
What type of force is friction?
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Where does friction act?
Where does friction act?
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Where does friction act?
Where does friction act?
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In what direction does friction act?
In what direction does friction act?
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In what direction does friction act?
In what direction does friction act?
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How can we reduce friction?
How can we reduce friction?
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How can we reduce friction?
How can we reduce friction?
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Which has more friction a rough surface of a smooth surface?
Which has more friction a rough surface of a smooth surface?
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Which has more friction a rough surface of a smooth surface?
Which has more friction a rough surface of a smooth surface?
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Is the person in each picture trying to increase or decrease the amount of friction acting on them?
Is the person in each picture trying to increase or decrease the amount of friction acting on them?
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Is the person in each picture trying to increase or decrease the amount of friction acting on them?
Is the person in each picture trying to increase or decrease the amount of friction acting on them?
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Is the person in each picture trying to increase or decrease the amount of friction acting on them?
Is the person in each picture trying to increase or decrease the amount of friction acting on them?
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ChallengeA ball is dropped inside a vacuum (there are no air particles). Explain the effect this will have on the motion of the ball.
Challenge
A ball is dropped inside a vacuum (there are no air particles). Explain the effect this will have on the motion of the ball.
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Explain how friction can be useful and unhelpful
Explain how friction can be useful and unhelpful
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A railway engine is being used to try to pull a wagon along a level track. The wagon’s brakes are on, and the wagon does not move.(i) Draw one arrow on the diagram to show the direction of the force which prevents the wagon from moving.1 mark(ii) Is the force which prevents the wagon from moving greater than, equal to or less than the pull of the engine?.............................................................................................................1 mark
A railway engine is being used to try to pull a wagon along a level track. The wagon’s brakes are on, and the wagon does not move.
(i) Draw one arrow on the diagram to show the direction of the force which prevents the wagon from moving.
1 mark
(ii) Is the force which prevents the wagon from moving greater than, equal to or less than the pull of the engine?
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1 mark
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b) (i) When the wagon’s brakes are off, the engine pulls the wagon forwards. A frictional force also acts on the wagon. In what direction does the frictional force act?1 mark
b) (i) When the wagon’s brakes are off, the engine pulls the wagon forwards. A frictional force also acts on the wagon. In what direction does the frictional force act?
1 mark
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(ii) The pull of the engine is 5000 N. When the wagon’s speed is increasing, how large is the frictional force?
(ii) The pull of the engine is 5000 N. When the wagon’s speed is increasing, how large is the frictional force?
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After a while, the wagon travels at a steady speed. The engine is still pulling with a force of 5000 N.How large is the frictional force now?
After a while, the wagon travels at a steady speed. The engine is still pulling with a force of 5000 N.
How large is the frictional force now?