Math Problem Statement

When a block is sliding down an inclined plane, the force of friction is also referred to as the______________ force. A.perpendicular B.parallel C.fictional D.normal

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Friction
Inclined Plane
Forces in Physics

Formulas

Frictional Force (F_friction = μ * F_normal)
Normal Force (F_normal = mg * cos(θ))

Theorems

Newton's Second Law
Frictional Force Theorem

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 9-12