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A glass lying on table does not possess any friction?why?

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Answer: Because there is no motion.

Step-by-step explanation:

If a glass is lying on a table, it is not physically moving. Since it is not moving, there is no friction. Friction is "resistance one surface or object encounters when moving over another" (Oxford Languages).

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