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A sphere is rolled on a rough horizontal surface. It gradually slows down and stops. The force of friction tries to

a)

Decrease the linear velocity

b)

Increase the angular velocity

c)

Increase the linear momentum

d)

Decreases the angular momentum



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A sphere is rolled on a rough horizontal surface. It gradually slows down and stops. The force of friction tries to

a)

Decrease the linear velocity

b)

Increase the angular velocity

c)

Increase the linear momentum

d)

Decreases the angular momentum

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a,b) -

(a,b)

In rolling motion force of friction opposes translatory motion but helps in rotational motion. Thus, it wants to decrease the linear velocity but tends to increase the angular velocity

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