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Question
A flat tire is harder to roll than an inflated tire because:
Options
It is heavier
It deforms more, increasing the contact area and friction
It has less air inside
It rotates faster
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Solution
It deforms more, increasing the contact area and friction
Explanation:
A flat tire loses its shape, increasing the contact area with the ground, which increases friction resistance.
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