When a surface is horizontal and only gravity acts on an object, the normal force exerted by the surface is equal to ___________________________. On an inclined surface, when is the normal force equal to zero? ______________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________

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Newton's First Law of Motion

If a very smooth ball is rolled down an inclined surface with zero friction, the ball will continue to roll indefinitely for an infinite time, in an attempt to reach to the same height on the opposite hill!