QUESTION
A ramp has a water bottle at rest on it. There are three forces acting on the water
bottle: a gravitational force, a normal force from the ramp, and a static frictional force
also from the ramp. Which of the following best describes the direction of the frictional
force?
ANSWER
It is opposite the direction of motion of the water bottle.
It is in the direction up the ramp, parallel to the ramp.
It is in the direction vertically upward.
It is in the direction down the ramp, parallel to the ramp.
It is in the direction normal to the ramp, away from the ramp.
I DON'T KNOW YET