Physics 5054 · O Level · Friction

Friction — practice question

A car is moving forwards at high speed. The brakes are applied, and the car skids over the road surface. In what direction, and at what point, does the friction force act?

  • Abackwards on the tyres
  • Bforwards on the tyres
  • Cupwards on the tyres
  • Ddownwards on the road

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