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what happens when friction is reduced to zero?

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  • 8 years ago
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    When friction is reduced to zero, then energy is conserved, if an object is in motion with zero friction, it will travel in a straight line until another force acts on it, if no other force acts on it, it will maintain a constant speed forever. It's Newton's First Law.

  • 8 years ago

    Everything slips and slides all over the place.

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