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otehr then frictionbetween the skis and the snow,what force acts against both skiers to slow them down
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User: otehr then frictionbetween the skis and the snow,what force acts against both skiers to slow them down



Weegy: Gravity acts against a skiers forward motion
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User: why does the crouching positon used by a modern skier reduce the slowing force and so enables modern skiers to go faster

Weegy: It softens the sudden tug.
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The crouching position used by modern skiers reduces air resistance, allowing them to achieve higher speeds by minimizing the drag force acting against them.

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Other than friction between the skis and the snow, air resistance (or drag force) acts against both skiers to slow them down.

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