Why is talcum powder sprinkled on carrom board?

To maintain friction

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To decrease friction

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To decrease friction to zero

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To increase friction

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Solution

The correct option is B To decrease friction
Talcum powder is sprinkled on carrom board in order to reduce friction. However, it can not be reduced to zero.

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