The Coefficient of Kinetic Friction

question 48

Multiple Choice

The coefficient of kinetic friction:

• A)is in the direction of the frictional force
• B)is in the direction of the normal force
• C)is the ratio of force to area
• D)can have units of newtons
• E)none of the above

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