What is the force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching?

What is the force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching?

  • Correct Answer: gravity
  • tension
  • vibration
  • friction

Explanation: Friction is a force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching. Friction occurs because no surface is perfectly smooth. Friction is greater when objects have rougher surfaces or are heavier so they press together with greater force.

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