Physics
Grade-9
Easy

Question

The force of friction always acts in the direction __________ to that of the applied force.

  1. Opposite
  2. Similar
  3. Perpendicular
  4. Parallel

hintHint:

The force of friction always acts in the direction reverse to that of the applied force.

The correct answer is: Opposite


    The force of friction always acts in the direction opposite to that of the applied force.
    • A force is created by sliding or rolling the object on a surface.
    • The friction force is created to resist or oppose this force created.
    • The direction of the friction force is always opposite to the direction of the force it is applied. 

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