Frictional Force and Terminal Velocity Flashcards
1
Q
What does friction do
A
slows things down
2
Q
What way does friction act
A
Friction always acts in the opposite way to movement
3
Q
When do you get friction
A
Between two surfaces in contact or when an object passes through a fluid
4
Q
What is terminal velocity
A
An objects maximum speed
5
Q
What does terminal velocity of falling objects depend on
A
shape and area
