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Static frictional forces increase to prevent relative motion between two surfaces up to a threshold, known as the coefficient of static friction. The coefficient of static friction is typically larger than the coefficient of kinetic friction, which describes the frictional force when two surfaces are already in motion relative to each other. When experiments are done with irregular surfaces, there is usually a difference between the static and kinetic coefficients, but this difference tends to disappear wit
- Author
- Mohamed Yahia
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- EN