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How does the force of friction for a sliding object vary with the area of contact?
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How does the force of friction for a sliding object vary with the area of contact?

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The force and texture of an object matter a lot.

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If you were to try and run up a glass hill, could you? You maybe could, but it would be harder to than up carpet.

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