It is observed that coefficient of kinetic friction is usually less compared to static friction. Some approximate data is given below:
Surfaces | ||
Tire on concrete | ||
Tire on wet road | ||
Tire on snow |
You are driving a car. If in a hurry, should you apply the brakes or lock the tyres?
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