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(A) : Force of friction applied by ground on the wheels of a bicycle is always in the direction of motion of the bicycle .
(R) : Force of friction always opposes the relative motion between the surfaces in contact .

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Friction opposes the `underline ("motion")` between the surfaces in contact with each other.
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