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What is the standard metric unit for the coefficient of friction (either static or kinetic)? O a. N/m2 O b. N O c. 1/m2 d. this quantity is unitless

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What is the standard metric unit for the coefficient of friction (either static or kinetic)?
a. N/m2
b. N
c. 1/m2
d. this quantity is unitless

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