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The coefficient of static friction is a value that represents the amount of force needed to overcome the static friction between two surfaces and initiate motion.

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AP Physics 1
AP Physics C: Mechanics
College Physics II – Mechanics, Sound, Oscillations, and Waves
Engineering Mechanics – Dynamics
Friction and Wear in Engineering
Intro to Mechanics
Statics and Strength of Materials

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