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Q.

A person initially at rest, starts walking towards east without slipping or skidding. What is the type of friction acting on the person from the ground and in which direction the frictional force acts?

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a

Static friction, towards west 

b

Static friction, towards east 

c

Kinetic friction, towards west 

d

Kinetic friction, towards east 

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Static friction : No slipping

Kinetic friction : with slipping

Friction helps to move on the surface.  

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