Question

PLEASE HELP!!!!

A person pushes attempts to push a couch with a 25 N force. The couch, however, doesn't move. What is the static friction force acting on the couch? *
A. 25 N
B. 0 N
C. 50 N
D. There is no static friction the ONLY force acting on the couch is the push

Answer 1

Static friction cancels out the force of the push, so it also has a magnitude of 25 N.