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Which is easier, pushing or pulling?

Which is easier, pushing or pulling?

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Apoorva Arora IIT Roorkee
askIITians Faculty 181 Points
9 years ago
When u push there is one component of force that adds to the weight of the body and hence there is more friction. When u pull the vertical component of force is against the weight of body and hence there is less overall friction. So it is easy to pull than push an object.
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Apoorva Arora
IIT Roorkee
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