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What is the difference between static friction and kinetic friction

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Static friction keeps stationary objects calm
Kinetic friction slows down a moving thing
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The Force of Static Friction keeps a stationary object at rest! Once the Force ofStatic Friction is overcome, the Force of Kinetic Friction is what slows down a moving object.
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