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Cause of Friction

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Give reason for the following
Tyres of vehicles become hot after a long drive.

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Solution

Friction produces heat.
When vehicle move for long time, due to friction between road and tyres of vehicle, tyres become hot.
Hence Tyres of vehicles become hot after a long drive.

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