Static and Kinetic Friction

In this lab, students will use force sensors to investigate static friction and kinetic (sliding) friction.

Grade Level: High School

Subject: Physics

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PASPORT Force Sensor

PASPORT Force Sensor

This sensor measures both pulling and pushing forces up to ±50 N.

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