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49. In what direction does the force of friction act?
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49. In what direction does the force of friction act?

49. In what direction does the force of friction act?-example-1
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Frictional force offers the resistance to the applied force opposing its motion. Thus, it always acts in the direction opposite to that of the object in motion. If force is applied to the left, then friction acts in the right.
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