What is static friction?

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Static friction is the friction which acts on a body when there is no relative motion between them. It is a self-adjusting force.
$f_{s} \leq μ_{s} N$
where, $f_{s}$ = Force of static friction
$μ_{s}$ = Coefficient of static friction
N = Normal

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