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Factors Affecting Fluid Friction

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Friction can be eliminated by using large amount of lubricants between the surfaces in contact.

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The correct option is B False

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Q. Friction can be increased by
(a) using ball bearings between the two surfaces.
(b) making the surfaces rough.
(c) lubricating the surfaces.
(d) using streamlined shapes.

Q. Explain four methods by which friction between two solid surfaces in contact can be reduced.

Q. Can we reduce friction to zero by polishing surfaces or using large amount of lubricants ?

Friction can be reduced to zero by applying lots of lubricants between surfaces.

Q. Find the incorrect statement about friction from the following ones.
(a) Friction is caused by the interlocking of irregularities in the two surfaces in contact.
(b) Using a good quality lubricant, the frictional force between two surfaces can be eliminated.
(c) Frictional force causes wear and tear.
(d) Frictional force is independent of surface area in contact.

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