Why are the wheels of vehicles provided with mud guards?

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When the wheel rotates at a high speed, the mud sticking to the wheel flies off tangentially, this is due to the inertia of direction.
In order that the flying mud does not spiral the clothes of passersby, the wheels are provided with mudguards.

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