Energy supplied to run a machine is wasted in

increasing friction

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overcoming friction

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changing friction

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reducing friction

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Solution

The correct option is B
overcoming friction

Energy supplied to run a machine is wasted in overcoming friction between its moving parts.

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Most machines use ball bearings to reduce the energy lost in friction since rolling friction is smaller than sliding friction.

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