Bodies of aircrafts are streamlined so as to

increase the air friction

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reduce the air friction

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make them slimmer

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Solution

The correct option is B
reduce the air friction

Aircrafts get slow down and consume more fuel due to air drag
This air drag is called Friction .
To reduce this air drag or friction their body is made streamlined.
Hence option B is correct.

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