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Give reason for the following

During winter, we can warm our hands by rubbing them together.


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  1. On rubbing, friction is generated between our hands and friction produces heat.
  2. Friction increases the temperature of rubbing surface as molecules get moving fast and gets high energy so it become hot.

So during winter, we can warm our hands by rubbing them together.


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