Write down two disadvantages of friction and suggest ways to overcome these.

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Disadvantages of friction:
(i) Friction causes wear and tear of machinery.

(ii) Heat generated because of friction may damage the machinery.

To overcome this effects of friction machine oil or lubricant can be used.

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