Question
Easy
In order to slide a huge box lying on the ground in her room, Reshma should apply a force which is greater than which of the following forces ?
1
Static friction
2
Gravitational force
3
Normal force
4
Muscular force
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Force and Laws of Motion
Topic: Friction
Correct Answer
Option A
Explanation
To slide a huge box lying on the ground, Reshma needs to overcome the force that is preventing the box from moving. This force is known as static friction. Let's delve into why Option 1, static friction, is the correct answer and why the other options are not applicable in this context. 1. Static Friction (Correct Answer): Static friction is the force that resists the initiation of sliding motion between…Read More
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