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Claire pushed a skateboard. She noticed that after a few meters, it slowed and

then stopped. What force caused it to stop?

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Answer: Friction

Step-by-step explanation:

The force that caused the skateboard to stop is friction, which acts in the opposite direction of its motion and gradually slows it down until it comes to a stop.

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