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INERTIA
the tendency of an object to resist changes in velocity
FRICTION
a force that opposes motion, resulting from the contact of two surfaces
KINETIC FRICTION
friction that opposes motion once the motion has already started
STATIC FRICTION
friction that opposes the initiation of motion
NEWTON'S FIRST LAW
an object in motion (or at rest) will tend to stay in motion (or at rest) until it is acted upon by an outside force