Timeline for If I hold a ladder at an incline to a frictionless surface and then release it, will it slide?
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| Jun 2, 2020 at 20:38 | comment | added | Umaxo | @NuclearWang I was not talking about ladder as a whole | |
| Jun 2, 2020 at 16:24 | comment | added | Nuclear Hoagie | If the ladder is falling, its center of mass is accelerating toward the ground, in which case the net vertical force is nonzero. This can occur whether there is friction or not. | |
| Jun 2, 2020 at 10:07 | history | answered | Umaxo | CC BY-SA 4.0 |