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Why doesn’t a ball roll on forever after being kicked at a soccer game?

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Answer:

Because it is being stopped by another person

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Answer:

Friction

Step-by-step explanation:

The reason that a ball cannot keep going forever by simply rolling it on a surface is because of the external force of friction, which causes drag, slowing down the ball eventually making it stop.

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