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Laws of Motion
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What is direction of force of friction?

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Force of friction acts tangentially along the surface of contact and is always opposite to the direction in which body slides or tends to slide. 

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Some More Questions From Laws of Motion Chapter

What is Aristotle’s law of motion?

Is Aristotle’s law of motion now correct?

State Galileo’s law of motion.

Define inertia.

When the branches of an apple tree are shaken, the apples fall down. Why?

A person jumping out from a moving car or bus falls forward. Why?

Due to what type of inertia, the spark leaves the grind stone tangentially while sharpening the knife?

Which law of motion is also called law of inertia?

What is measure of inertia of body?

Which law of motion defines the force?