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Explain why sliding friction is less than static friction.

 Explain why sliding friction is less than static friction.

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Harshit Singh
askIITians Faculty 5963 Points
3 years ago
Dear Student

The two sliding objects find less time to get interlocked against each other (objects and irregularities of surface). So they get less friction. Therefore sliding friction is always less than static friction.

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