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Grade 11Mechanics

Why is it difficult to walk on solid ice?

Profile image of Deep Chandra
16 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Vijay Luxmi Askiitiansexpert
ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer16 Years ago

Hi,

Friction is friction coefficient multiplied by N which is force exerted by the surface. since the coefficient of ice is very low means that the force of friction will be relatively small...

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