A crate is sliding down an inclined ramp at a constant speed of 0.55 m/s. The vector sum of all the forces acting on this crate must point down the ramp.
A) True
B) False

Name: A crate is sliding down an inclined ramp at a constant speed of 0.55 m/s. The vector sum of all the forces acting on this crate must point down the ramp. A) True B) False
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If the crate is sliding at a constant speed, the net force acting on it is zero, meaning the vector sum of all forces is zero, not pointing down the ramp.

A Crate Is Sliding Down an Inclined Ramp at a Constant