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Will the velocity of the book change as it moves across the surface with NO friction? Explain your answer.

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User Harry Forbess
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No. IF the surface is level.

(Explanation withheld by request of the asker.)

User Simotek
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No velocity will not be changed

Why?

According to Newtons 1st law the velocity of a moving object remains unchanged unless a external force affect that.

User Sean Pianka
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