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The force that opposes the motion of an object; due to contact with an object is called

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Friction

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When two objects rub against each other or something rubbs against the floor, it causes friction. Friction then dlows down the object and eventually stops all motion of the object.

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The force that opposes the motion of an object due to contact with an object is called frictional force.

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