Pre-Lab #5: Introduction to Friction
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The coefficient of friction can be zero, meaning there is no friction between the two surfaces.
false
The coefficient of static friction is always _______ the coefficient of kinetic friction.
greater than
If the force applied on an object is greater than the force of kinetic friction the object will travel with ________ velocity.
increasing
The frictional force that slows an object down while in motion is called ______ friction.
Kinetic and dynamic
The frictional force that holds an object in place is called ______ friction.
Static