_________friction is acting between wheels of a running vehicle and ground.

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Solution

The correct option is A
True

Rolling friction is applied when a body rolls over the surface of another body. Eg: When we push a ball on the ground it comes to rest because of the rolling friction between the surface of the ball and the ground, the rolling friction offers a resistance to the motion of the ball.

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