Question
A student pushes a toy car and lets it go. The toy car rolls and gradually comes to a stop. Which of the following best explains why the car stops?
A force is applied in a direction that is opposite to the pull of gravity.
A force is applied in the same direction as the force that is pushing the car upward.
A force is applied in a direction that is opposite to the direction in which the car is moving.
A force is applied in a direction that is the same as the direction in which the car is moving.
A force is applied in a direction that is opposite to the pull of gravity.
A force is applied in the same direction as the force that is pushing the car upward.
A force is applied in a direction that is opposite to the direction in which the car is moving.
A force is applied in a direction that is the same as the direction in which the car is moving.
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The best explanation for why the toy car stops is:
**A force is applied in a direction that is opposite to the direction in which the car is moving.**
This force is typically friction, which acts against the motion of the car, causing it to gradually slow down and eventually come to a stop.
**A force is applied in a direction that is opposite to the direction in which the car is moving.**
This force is typically friction, which acts against the motion of the car, causing it to gradually slow down and eventually come to a stop.
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