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... force that resists the sliding or rolling of one solid object over another . Frictional forces , such as the traction needed to walk without slipping , may be beneficial ; but they also present a great measure of opposition to motion ...
... force that resists the sliding or rolling of one solid object over another . Frictional forces , such as the traction needed to walk without slipping , may be beneficial ; but they also present a great measure of opposition to motion ...
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... force is regarded as the most powerful force in nature . It is followed in descending order by the elec- tromagnetic , weak , and gravitational . Despite its strength , the strong force does not manifest itself in the macroscopic ...
... force is regarded as the most powerful force in nature . It is followed in descending order by the elec- tromagnetic , weak , and gravitational . Despite its strength , the strong force does not manifest itself in the macroscopic ...
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... force of about 7,000 men at the narrow pass of Thermopylae and a force of 271 ships under Themistocles at Artemisium . Xerxes advanced slowly towards the Greeks , suffering losses from the weather . He met them over a period of three ...
... force of about 7,000 men at the narrow pass of Thermopylae and a force of 271 ships under Themistocles at Artemisium . Xerxes advanced slowly towards the Greeks , suffering losses from the weather . He met them over a period of three ...
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