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Finding Friction's Direction

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In the figure, a boy is shown pushing the box from right to left. The force of friction will act on the box ___.

A

from right to left

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B

from left to right

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C

vertically downwards

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D

vertically upwards

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Solution

The correct option is B from left to right
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