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_____________ friction is the force of friction experienced by a body when it is at rest.

(a) Dynamic

(b) Static

(c) Sliding

(d) Rolling

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The correct choice is (b) Static

For explanation I would say: Static friction is the force of friction experienced by a body when it is at rest.

OR   Static friction is the value of the limiting friction just before slipping occurs.

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