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2. Compare an object sliding across carpet and that same object sliding across a bare floor. Why is the object quicker to slow down ch carpet than on the bare floor?
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2. Compare an object

sliding across carpet and
that same object sliding
across a bare floor. Why
is the object quicker to
slow down ch carpet
than on the bare floor?

User Chaggster
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Answer:

The answer is because of friction. The puck is slowed down and stopped.

Step-by-step explanation:

The carpet is rough so it will have more friction than a bare floor. And on bare floor there is a lot less friction.

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