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A car goes faster when you accelerate. It slows down when you brake.
Every car slows down for speed bumps... that's what speed bumps are for.
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Air resistance, also known as drag, will act as a force that slows down a racing car. Additionally, friction between the tires and the road surface will also contribute to slowing down the car. Other factors such as inclines or curves in the track can also create forces that work against the car's speed.
The force that slows a car when hitting the brakes is friction. When the brake pads press against the rotating brake rotor, friction is created, which converts kinetic energy into heat and slows down the car.
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The brakes are responsible for slowing down a car by creating friction between the brake pads and the rotors, which converts the kinetic energy of the moving vehicle into thermal energy.
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Friction is the reason why anything slows down in this world we live in today. There are many factors in which a car is slowed down from a constant speed it would hold in a frictionless reallity. Air resistance is one factor (also known as drag). Wind tunnels are used to create airplanes and cars with less drag, aka air resistance. It is the fact that the car has to push through the natural atmosphere of the planet earth. Gravity on the car also slows the pace of the car. The friction between the tires on the vehicle and the road you are driving on. The transmission's gears slow down the pass of the car as well. The compression ring on the pistons also slows down the camshaft of the engine which ends up slowing down the tranny because the gears are still engaged. The oil in the engine and oil in the transmission slows down the tranny. A car has an accelerator to determine the speed of the car.
"Brakes" make your car slow down.Additional answerSo does friction and air resistance and the rolling resistance of the rubber tyres.
The main sources of friction that slow down a car are rolling resistance between the tires and the road, air resistance from the drag force due to the motion of the car through the air, and brake friction when the brakes are applied to stop the car. All of these friction forces act to oppose the motion of the car and reduce its speed.
Gravity does not directly slow down a car. The force of gravity pulls the car downward, increasing the friction between the tires and the road. This increased friction can help slow down the car when the brakes are applied.