If More Horizontal Force Is Applied to a Sliding Object

question 52

Multiple Choice

If more horizontal force is applied to a sliding object than is needed to maintain a constant velocity,

• A) the friction force increases.
• B) the object accelerates in the direction of the applied force.
• C) the object accelerates opposite the direction of the applied force.
• D) two of the above
• E) none of the above

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