Question

Which of these is an example of overcoming static friction?

A. Speeding up on a bike
B. Starting to pedal a bike that is stationary
C. Slowing down on a bike
D. Trying to stop a bike while pedaling

Answer 1

Option B. is the best choice.

Step-by-step explanation:

Static friction is a force that keeps an object at rest. It must be overcome to start moving the object. Once an object is in motion, it experiences kinetic friction.

B. Starting to pedal a bike that is stationary

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Answer 2

I think that the answer is option B)

Step-by-step explanation: