Chapter 8.5 Friction Friend Or Foe Flashcards

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Friction

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a force that acts against the movement of an object. It occurs between any surfaces that are touching and trying to mov

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Lubricants

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A substance with large particles that can slide easily over each other. Lubricants are used between surfaces that rub against each other to reduce wear and increase motion between the surfaces

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Traction

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A type of friction to assist movement

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