a. Give an example of the motion of an object in which thefrictional force on the object

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a. Give an example of the motion of an object in which thefrictional force on the object is directed opposite to themotion.b. Give an example of the motion of an object in which thefrictional force on the object is in the same direction asthe motion.

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QUESTION:

a. Give an example of the motion of an object in which thefrictional force on the object is directed opposite to themotion.b. Give an example of the motion of an object in which thefrictional force on the object is in the same direction asthe motion.

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When a skater slides on a surface, the friction force acting in the opposing direction of motion causes the skater to come to a halt after some time.

                                                         

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