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When we stop pedaling our bicycle, it slows down and gradually comes to rest. Which of the following forces is responsible for this?

A
Muscular force
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Force of friction
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Electrostatic force
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The system cannot remains in equilibrium
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Solution

The correct option is B Force of friction
Force of friction opposes the relative motion between two surfaces and is responsible for slowing down of a bicycle when we stop pedaling.

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