MCQ
The maximum static frictional force is
- AEqual to twice the area of surface in contact
- ✓Independent of the area of surface in contact
- CEqual to the area of surface in contact
- DNone of the above
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Independent of the area of surface in contact
(b)
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