The maximum value of static friction is called limiting friction.

True

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False

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Ambiguous

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Data insufficient

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Force of friction always acts at point of contacts of the two surface. As the force causing motion increases the frictional force increases up to certain maximum value and that maximum value of force of friction is called limiting friction. Hence the given statement is true.

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