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We reduce friction in machines? why


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Answer:

Because it causes a lot of wear and tear in machine parts that move against each other. It erodes the surfaces and destroys their symmetries

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Answer:

friction reduces the efficiency of machines, thus we must reduce the friction force that is acting upon it.

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