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If the force of friction is equal to the force applied, then friction may be

A

static

B

kinetic

C

limiting

D

no conclusions can be drawn

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  • If the object is at rest, then friction may be

    A
    static
    B
    kinetic
    C
    limiting
    D
    no conclusions can be drawn
  • For an object sliding on a plane the force of friction is less if the plane is inclined instead of being horizontal, because,

    A
    coefficient of friction decreases
    B
    normal force decreases
    C
    effective mass decreases
    D
    for an angle of inclination `theta` friction is inversely proportional to tan `theta`
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