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Which of the following statements about static friction is correct? It

Which of the following statements about static friction is correct? It
  • A.
    is independent of the nature of the surface in contact
  • B.
    depends on the area of surface in contact
  • C.
    depends on the relative motion between the surface in contact
  • D.
    depends on the weight of the moving body
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation