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Standard VIII
Physics
How to Decrease Friction
Why do we spr...
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Why do we sprinkle powder before playing caroms?

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To increase friction
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To decrease friction
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To increase or decrease the friction depending on the type of the game played.
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B To decrease friction
Powder acts as a lubricant to the surface and reduces friction so that the game can be carried on smooth surface.

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