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Meglev train does not touch the track it runs on, so the friction between the track and the train is

A

still considerable

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very less

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C

very high due to high weight of the train

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D

zero

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Solution

The correct option is D zero
As meglev train do not touch the track, the friction between train and the track will be zero as contact between the two surfaces is absent.

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