Friction on Inclined Planes

Friction on Inclined Planes

Grade Unknown Grade · Science · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can predict whether an object will slide down an inclined plane based on the forces acting on it.

Warm-Up Video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

Physics - Mechanics: The Inclined Plane (2 of 2) With Friction

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

A 20 kg box is placed on a 30° incline. The coefficient of friction between the box and the incline is 0.3. Will the box slide down the incline? Show your calculations and explain your reasoning. A 10 kg block is on a 45° incline. The coefficient of friction between the block and the incline is 0.5. Will the block slide down the incline? Show your calculations and explain your reasoning.

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