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A boat is streamlined to reduce the resistance to motion offered by

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Solution

The correct option is A True

Streamlining doesn't reduce friction, it reduces drag.

Streamlining reduces air resistance because it reduces the surface area of the moving object that is put under a large force by the air.


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