Friction and Drag Flashcards
1
Q
What is friction?
A
A force that will slow down a moving object due to two surfaces rubbing on one another.
2
Q
What is drag?
A
The force slowing down an object is moving through a fluid.
3
Q
What is a contact force?
A
When two surfaces come in contact with each other.
4
Q
What are drag and friction forces measured in?
A
Newtons (N)
