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Q: Suppose you push a cart toward the west In what direction does the force of friction push on the cart's wheels?
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Suppose you push a cart toward the west in what direction does the force of friction push on the carts wheels?

Friction pushes against the direction of movement, so it would be pushing East.


Where is friction a problem on a skateboard?

For a skateboard, friction works between the wheels of the board and the axis, as well as between the wheels of the board and the ground when the board is in motion. Since friction works in a direction opposing motion, it is only in effect when the when the board or the wheels of the board are in motion.


What friction is the type of friction produced by wheels or ball bearings?

the friction produced by objects such as wheels or ball bearings is called rolling friction


Is there friction when you are are roller skating?

Yes- your body has friction with the air, and the wheels have friction with the floor.


Is there a lot of friction on an accelerating car?

Absolutely, as there is air resistance, the stickiness of the car's wheels, and the friction of the axles turning the wheels.


What can give wheels traction?

friction


Wheels help reduce?

friction


What kind of friction is acting on the wheels when a car skids on ice?

cold friction


Do wheels reduce friction?

yes because when they brake the friction is caused to reduce


What thing can you use to help us overcome friction?

wheels overcome friction


Why does car wheels get hot after driving?

Friction from the road heating the tires and transferring to the wheels and the brakes friction heating the wheel its self and/or the rims.


In what ways can friction be helpful?

Friction is necessary for wheels to rotate and nails to keep in walls.