Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-134-98855-8
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Chapter 7 - For Thought and Discussion - Page 130: 3

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Potential energy has to do with conservative forces, so the fact that friction is not a conservative force means that we cannot consider it when considering potential energy.
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