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Why does a car slide when it rolls over an icy patch on a road?
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Why does a car slide when it rolls over an icy patch on a road?

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Hello. The answer, though I don't know what options you need to be answered, is that there is less friction between the car tires and the ice, than when they are on the road. Causing the car to slide.
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