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When a car travels around a curve in the road, __ helps to keep the car traveling in a curved path

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The friction between the tires and the road keeps the car from skidding off the road. If there is not sufficient friction, then the car would slide straight off of the road as opposed to around the corner. Hope this helps! :)
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