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Grade 12th pass8 grade science

Give examples to show that friction is both a friend and a foe.

Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
Friction is a friend in the following ways — it helps us to walk, to write on the blackboard and to apply the brakes of a car. Friction is a foe in the following ways — it causes wear and tear of machinery and shoes, it produces heat in the machinery.