Mechanical Comprehension Friction Flash Card Set 15652

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Force of Friction

The formula for force of friction (Ff) is the same whether kinetic or static friction applies: Ff = μFN. To distinguish between kinetic and static friction, μk and μs are often used in place of μ.

coefficient of friction, normal force

Force of friction is equal to __________ multiplied by __________.