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Q.

What direction does frictional force always act in?

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a

Whatever direction

b

Along the path of the motion

c

Perpendicular to the path of the motion

d

in the opposite direction of motion

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

When a force is applied to stop it from moving, frictional force provides resistance. As a result, it always moves in the opposite direction of an item in motion. Friction acts on the right when force is applied to the left.

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What direction does frictional force always act in?