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A heavy crate is pushed across a floor at a constant velocity. Friction is present between the crate and floor. During this motion, the force of friction is _?_ the force pushing the crate forward. Question
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A heavy crate is pushed across a floor at a constant velocity. Friction is present between the crate and floor. During this motion, the force of friction is _?_ the force pushing the crate forward.

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less than


greater than


equal to

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less than.

Explanation: because Friction is the resistance to motion of one object moving relative to another. which means it cant be greater because how would it be greater if its pushing forward when friction is the resistance.

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