Kelly was riding her bicycle. She noticed that when she stopped pedaling she begin to slow down. What force acting on her bicycle to slow her down?ALaw of inertiaBrolling frictionCsliding frictionDfluid friction
Question
Kelly was riding her bicycle. She noticed that when she stopped pedaling she begin to slow down. What force acting on her bicycle to slow her down?ALaw of inertiaBrolling frictionCsliding frictionDfluid friction
Solution
The force that is acting on Kelly's bicycle to slow it down when she stops pedaling is B. Rolling friction. This is the force that opposes the motion when an object rolls on a surface.
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