wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Alida runs her toy car on dry marble floor, wet marble floor, newspaper, and towel spread on the floor. The force of friction acting on the car on different surfaces in increasing order will be :​

Open in App
Solution

Force of friction depends on the nature of surface in contact. The rougher the surface, the more is the friction between the surfaces in contact and vice-versa. Roughness present in the given surfaces can be arranged in an ascending order as wet marble floor, dry marble floor, newspaper and towel.
Hence, the correct sequence of these surfaces when arranged according to the increase in the force of friction acting on the car is - wet marble floor, dry marble floor, newspaper and towel.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
similar_icon
Similar questions
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Factors affecting friction_tackle
PHYSICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon