What is the origin of frictional forces? - Physics

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What is the origin of frictional forces?

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The origin of frictional forces is electrical in nature.

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Chapter 8: Electricity and Magnetism - Static Electricity [Page 301]

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Frank Physics [English] Class 9 ICSE

Chapter 8 Electricity and Magnetism
Static Electricity | Q 16 | Page 301

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