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When the brake of a train is applied, it slows down, is responsible for it.

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friction
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gravity
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Solution

The correct option is B friction
A moving train has kinetic energy. When the brakes are applied, the wheels stop to rotate and starts to slide. The frictional force between the wheels and the track slows down the train.

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