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is it True or False: if a hockey puck slides on a perfect frictionless surface, it will eventually slow down because of its inertia

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False. Inertia will not slow it down, but air resistance or another force may. Assuming no other forces slow it down, inertia will not slow it - meaning it travels on forever.


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