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प्रश्न
Answer the following in a word or two or in a sentence.
Why is difficult for a pen to leave a mark on a highly smooth plastic sheet?
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उत्तर
Because the smooth surface has very less friction.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Friction opposes the ______ between the surfaces in contact with each other.
Suppose your writing desk is tilted a little. A book kept on it starts sliding down. Show the direction of frictional force acting on it.
Explain why sportsmen use shoes with spikes.
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A body needs a force F1 just to start moving on a surface, a force F2 to continue its motion and a force F3 to roll on the surface. What is
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- sliding friction and
- rolling friction? State whether F2 is equal, less than or greater than (1) F1 and (2) F3.
Tick the most appropriate answer.
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Answer the following in detail.
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Match the following.
| Column I | Column II | |
| a) | Static friction | Viscosity |
| b) | Kinetic friction | Least friction |
| c) | Rolling friction | Objects are in motion |
| d) | Friction between the liquid layers | Objects are sliding |
| e) | Sliding friction | Objects are at rest |

In the following figure, a boy is shown pushing the box from right to left. The force of friction will act on the box
