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When a ball rolls along the carpet, it slows down faster than when it is rolled on the floor. What transfer of energy explains this observation?

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Answer:

D.) A carpet transfers more energy to heat than the floor.



The frictional force between carpet and ball is more due to the rough surface of the carpet as compared to the friction between floor and ball, so the ball on the carpet would come to rest first before a ball on the floor.



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