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The maximum value of the force of friction is called ________ friction.

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This friction force exists when there is no motion of an object.
friction force It is always equal to the applied force in the static condition, if the applied force changes friction also changes accordingly.
This becomes maximum just before motion commences which is called limiting friction
It's value is the highest among all friction forces.

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