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Work Done by Friction
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What is the value of frictional force acting on a body if no external force is acting on it?
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Solution
The correct option is
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When there is no external force acting on a stationary body, it tends to remain at rest.
Since there is no tendency of motion, there is no frictional force acting on body and it is equal to
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