wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

why aeroplane have special shape foe flying?

Open in App
Solution

When areoplanes move through the air, they encounter a frictional force because of rubbing against the air. This frictional force can be reduced by changing the shape of the airplane. The process of getting the best shape so that friction is minimum is called as streamlining.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Why Friction?
PHYSICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon