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Frictional forces can either be sliding (or kinetic) friction, which occurs when two surfaces slide past each other, or rolling friction, which occurs when one object rolls over another. Both types of friction oppose the motion between the surfaces and are caused by microscopic interactions between the surfaces.

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What is the strongest type of friction?

There are four types of friction: Fluid Friction (The friction caused by falling through air or water, or any other liquid etc), rolling friction (Like a ball rolling across the floor), static friction (The force it takes to begin something's movement), and sliding friction(Like pushing a box across the floor). In order of strongest to weakest it's Static, Sliding, Rolling, Fluid.


Is fricton a type of forc?

Yes, it is. The only thing is that it is the force that resists sliding or rolling of one solid object over another.


which type of friction forces are the strongest and the weakest?

sliding frictionrolling frictionstatic frictionfluid friction


Which type of kinetic fiction is usually greater sliding kinetic friction or rolling kinetic friction?

Sliding Kinetic Friction is usually greater than Rolling Kinetic Friction. Sliding Kinetic Friction is caused by two objects being dragged together, providing more opportunity for the objects' microscopic hills and valleys to catch.


What are all type of friction?

1 static 2 rolling 3 sliding 4 fluid KENETIC FRICTION! Gosh! does no one know this!?!?


How does each type of friction sliding rolling and liquid friction apply to gymnastics?

In many ways


Motor oil is used as a lubricant and replaces sliding friction to create which type of friction?

fluid frictionMotor oil replaces sliding friction with fluid friction.Motor oil is used as a lubricant and replaces the sliding friction to create a type of friction known as fluid friction.


What are the type of fricton?

The three types of friction are static, sliding and rolling I'll use a car to illustrate these three types. If you try to push your car sideways (push on the passenger or driver's door) and it won't move, the force between the tires and the driveway ( or whatever surface the car is on) that prevents the car from moving is static friction. If you're driving down the highway and apply the brakes but not enough to stop the wheels from rolling, the force between the tiers and the highway that is slowing the car is rolling friction. If you slam on the brakes and lock the wheels so they are sliding/skidding down the highway the force between the tires and the highway that will eventually bring the car to a stop is sliding friction.


What type of friction is used as a lubricant and replaces sliding friction to motor oils?

Rolling friction is used as a lubricant in place of sliding friction in motor oils. Rolling friction occurs when two surfaces move against each other with rolling motion, reducing friction and wear on the surfaces.


If you push on a box and are unable to move it what force opposes your push static friction air resistance rolling friction sliding friction?

Static friction is the force that opposes your push when you are unable to move the box. This type of friction occurs when there is no relative motion between the surfaces in contact.


Name and describe 3 types of friction?

there are actually 4 different types of friction they are : 1. static friction- friction between two surfaces that are not moving past each other 2. sliding friction- the force that opposes the motion of two surfaces sliding past each other 3. rolling friction- the friction between a rolling object and the surface it rolls on 4. fluid friction- when an object is moving in liquid or gas if this is for an exam if you are asked for only three types of friction, do not state static friction because there is no movement


What is the definition of fluid force?

Fluid force is the force exerted by a fluid, such as a liquid or gas, on an object immersed in or moving through the fluid. It is a type of pressure force that arises due to the fluid's density and velocity. Fluid force plays a significant role in various engineering applications, such as designing aircraft, ships, and pipelines.