Does it require more force to start an object sliding or to keep it sliding?
1 Answer
Feb 21, 2016
Yes, more to start than to keep it moving.
There are a very few cases in the sub-atomic world, where it is other-way round.
Explanation:
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The picture above explains the difference between Coefficients of Static and Kinetic friction pictorially.