powder sprinkled on a carrom board

magnifies friction.

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reduces friction.

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removes friction.

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does not affect friction.

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Solution

The correct option is D reduces friction.
The carom board may sometimes be very rough. Sprinkling powder on a microscopic level, the powder particles offer rolling friction to the striker because of which the striker can be used for smooth and fast play.

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