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Standard XIII
Physics
Friction and Surface Area of the Object
Which of the ...
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Which of the following statements is false about static friction?

A
It is a self-adjusting force
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It depends on the external force applied on the body
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C
It depends on the area of contact
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D
It depends on the surfaces of contact.
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Solution

The correct option is C It depends on the area of contact
Friction force is independent of area of contact.

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