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Explain Kinetic friction. Write laws of kinetic friction. Define coefficient of kinetic friction.

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SOLUTION :Whenmagnitudeof FORCEACTINGON objectlyingon surfaceexceedsmaximumstaticfrictiontheobjectwillstartmovingin directionof externalforce. Hence valueof frictionforcewillreducelessthanmaximumstaticfrictional force.

Frictionalforcewhichopposes relative motionbetweensurfaces incontactis calledkineticfrictionit isdenotedby `f_(x)`
LAWSOF kineticfriction
(i)Kineticfrictiondo notdependon area ofcontactbetweensurface
(2)kineticfrictionforcedo notdependon relativevelocityof objectin motion
kineticfrictionforceis PROPORTIONALTO normalforce
`mu_(k)=`coefficientofkineticfriction`mu_(k) =(f_(k))/(N )`
ifextermalforceappliedis reducedto zerothenaccelerationof objectwill bebe `-(f_(ik))/( m)`Henceitwillstopaftercoveringsome distance


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