1. Which of these statements is TRUE about smooth surfaces and friction? A. Smooth surfaces will always have a higher normal force than rough surfaces. B. Smooth surfaces will always have a higher coefficient of friction than rough surfaces. C. Smooth surfaces will always have a lower coefficient of friction than rough surfaces.

1. Which of these statements is TRUE about smooth surfaces and friction? A. Smooth surfaces will always have a higher normal force than rough surfaces. B. Smooth surfaces will always have a higher coefficient of friction than rough surfaces. C. Smooth surfaces will always have a lower coefficient of friction than rough surfaces.

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

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