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For almost all materials, sliding friction is less thanstatic friction.

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What is static friction in sliding friction?

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What friction is greater than sliding friction?

Static friction is greater than sliding friction. Static friction occurs when an object is at rest and an external force is being applied to move it, requiring a greater force to overcome the initial resistance compared to when the object is already in motion and experiencing sliding friction.


It usually take more force to start an object sliding than it does to keep an object sliding because static friction is usually than sliding friction?

usually greater than the sliding friction


What is normally greater static friction or sliding friction on the same object?

Static friction is typically greater than sliding friction on the same object. Static friction is the force that must be overcome to start an object moving, while sliding friction is the force that resists the motion of an object already in motion.


What is the difference between static friction and sliding friction?

Sliding friction is always less than the static friction by small amount.

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What is Static friction is usually greater than?

sliding friction


What is static friction in sliding friction?

the static friction in sliding friction is different......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................lol


What friction is greater than sliding friction?

Static friction is greater than sliding friction. Static friction occurs when an object is at rest and an external force is being applied to move it, requiring a greater force to overcome the initial resistance compared to when the object is already in motion and experiencing sliding friction.


It usually take more force to start an object sliding than it does to keep an object sliding because static friction is usually than sliding friction?

usually greater than the sliding friction


What is normally greater static friction or sliding friction on the same object?

Static friction is typically greater than sliding friction on the same object. Static friction is the force that must be overcome to start an object moving, while sliding friction is the force that resists the motion of an object already in motion.


What is the difference between static friction and sliding friction?

Sliding friction is always less than the static friction by small amount.


How do static friction and sliding friction differ?

Static friction occurs when two surfaces are not moving relative to each other, resisting the initiation of motion. Sliding friction occurs when two surfaces are in motion relative to each other, resisting the movement. Static friction is typically greater than sliding friction.


Why standing friction is greater than sliding friction?

Starting, or static, friction is greater than sliding friction in general. Static friction requires force to be overcome as the object rests on a surface due to its roughness. The roughness is a bunch of small contact points under high stress that resists motion; once this resistance is overcome, the object moves and its velocity allows the surface to glide over the rough spots more easily . This sliding friction is thus a little lower than static friction


How does the static friction between two stationary system touching each other compare to the kinetic friction when they are sliding past each other?

Static friction is typically greater than kinetic friction. When two stationary systems are touching, the static friction between them prevents motion. Once they start sliding past each other, the static friction is overcome and kinetic friction comes into play, which is usually lower than static friction.


Is static friction or sliding friction stronger?

Static friction is typically stronger than sliding friction. Static friction occurs when an object is at rest and needs to overcome the initial force required to start moving, whereas sliding friction occurs once the object is already in motion.


What are different forms of friction?

Static friction and sliding friction. Static friction is the force that stops a mass from sliding and sliding friction is the force that slows down an object that is already sliding. Static friction is stronger than sliding friction, and this difference is reflected in different coefficients of friction for sliding and static friction for a given surface.


Define sliding friction and rolling friction?

Sliding friction is the force that opposes the motion of an object sliding along a surface. Rolling friction, on the other hand, is the force that opposes the motion of an object rolling over a surface. Rolling friction is generally less than sliding friction, making it easier for objects to move when rolling rather than sliding.