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This study guide covers resistive forces in AP Physics C: Mechanics, including their definition and how they oppose motion. It explains how to model resistive forces mathematically using differential equations and Newton's Second Law. Key concepts include terminal velocity, the time constant, and analyzing motion graphs. The guide also provides practice questions and exam tips.
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Question 1 of 11
A ball is rolling on a flat surface. In which direction does the resistive force act on the ball? 💨
In the direction of the ball's motion
Opposite to the ball's motion
Perpendicular to the ball's motion
Resistive forces act in a random direction