Friction can be reduced by changing from _________?
Correct answer: B. Sliding to rolling
- A. Rolling to sliding
- B. Sliding to rolling
- C. Dynamic to static
- D. Potential energy to kinetic energy
Explanation
Rolling friction is much smaller than sliding friction because the surfaces do not continually scrape past each other. This is why wheels, rollers and ball bearings make movement easier.
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