What is the force by which a moving object can stop? Give a proper answer.
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Friction is the force that opposes the motion of an object when it comes into contact with another surface. In the case of a moving object, friction acts in the opposite direction to the object's motion, slowing it down until it comes to a stop. The amount of Show more…
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