AP Physics 1· difficulty 2/5
Which of the following is <strong>not</strong> a real (contact or field) force on a block sliding down an incline?
Kinetic friction
Centrifugal force
Normal force
Gravity
Explanation
"Centrifugal" is a fictitious force in the rotating reference frame; it is not a real interaction.
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