Which of the following phenomena are due to friction?
(more than one answer can be correct)

Stopping of bicycle on applying brakes

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Walking on road

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Moon orbiting around Earth

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Lighting of matchstick

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Solution

The correct options are
A Stopping of bicycle on applying brakes
B Walking on road
D Lighting of matchstick
There is vacuum(no air) in space, because of which there is no frictional force in space. Therefore, moon orbiting around the earth is not due to friction. All the other phenomena are due to friction.

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