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If i push a box across a carpeted floor and a smooth marble floor why is it easier to push the box on the marble floor

If i push a box across a carpeted floor and a smooth marble floor why is it easier to push the box on the marble floor
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if i push a box across a carpeted floor and a smooth marble floor why is it easier to push the box on the marble floor

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because marble is smoother ; it has a lower coefficient of kinetic friction so less resistance is acted against the moving force than the carpet floor
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