Friction: Pulling a Box on a Horizontal Surface

This is a simulation of a box being pulled along a horizontal surface by a rope. Students can use the simulation to explore the effects of static and kinetic friction and their relationship to the normal force of the surface.

 

Anil Nayak —

 
Resource Type
Activity
Tags
surface 
Target Group (Age)
14 – 19+
Language
English
 
 
 
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