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Can you stand up without friction?

Updated: 9/23/2023
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How does friction helps you?

Friction causes you to be able to stand without falling. It also helps you walk, run, speed up, slow down, etc.


Friction as a foe?

yes it a foe but without friction in our like we cannot like. when there is no friction we cannot walk or no body can stand on the surface because were there is less friction we cannot stand it will be smooth


What is the helpful effect of friction?

It enables us to move: without friction we would be in a permanent skid. It allows us to hold things: they would just slide away.


Would you need friction for dancing?

Yes. Without friction, you would be slipping and sliding all over the floor. You couldn't even stand up for more than a couple of seconds.


What you friction?

Friction is where is it is hard to stand on or where is easy to stand on


How does the friction force help people in walking?

Without friction it would be impossible to stand, you would instantly fall down flat. Without friction it would be impossible to crawl. Without friction the only way it would be possible to move would be by using thruster jets, as they do on spaceships.


Would walking around be impossible without rolling friction?

yes you wouldn't even be able to stand up because you would just fall over again Not sure why you have asked about "Rolling Friction"...there are other categories as well. But imagine you were wearing Magnetic Boots on a Ferrous surface. You could walk without "Rolling Friction".


How do forces and Friction affect the motion of virtually everything around you?

The "feel" of the wind on your face is actually caused by friction. The fact that you can stand without you feet slipping (like they do on an icy surface) is caused by friction.


What happens if there were no friction?

Without friction, objects would have no resistance, therefor loose no energy as a result. For example, without friction a ball could roll up and down a half-pipe continusily without loosing hight.


Why does a balloon rubbed in your hair make your hair stand up?

The friction between your hair and the balloon cause static electricity causing your hair to stand up.


What would happen if there was no friction between your feet and the ground?

You would start sliding forever or trip in an instant and would not be able to stand up and walk properly without holding onto an object. Because friction is what keeps your feet remain still on the ground.


Why does hair stand up when a rubber comb is passed through it?

The hair experiences static friction.