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coefficient of friction

In coefficient of friction
In kinetic friction, the frictional force resists the motion of an object. For the case of a brick sliding on a clean wooden table, the coefficient of kinetic friction is about 0.5, which implies that a force equal to half the weight of the bricks is…
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friction

In friction
…relative motion, it is called kinetic friction.
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