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Differentiate between Motion and force of friction.

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1. Motion is a change in position or
displacement of an object with respect
to time. Motion is mathematically described in terms of displacement, distance, velocity, acceleration, time, and speed.
1. Friction is the force resisting the relative motion of solid surfaces, fluid layers, and material elements sliding against each other.
2. Contact between the objects is not required for motion of the object.2. Contact between the objects is required so that friction can come into existence.
3. For example: pushing a block leads to its motion in the direction of applied force, throwing a ball etc.3.For example: walking on the ground , riding a bicycle etc.

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