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The surface of the conveyor belt is made rough and tight so that the object placed on it doesn't slips when the belt moves or stops.

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The surface of the conveyor belt is made rough and tight so that the object placed on it doesn't slips when the belt moves or stops due to inertia. The rough surface increases the friction and thus helps in holding the objects more firmly.

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