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Friction — Science STD 8 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceFriction2 Marks
Question
Why is it difficult to light a matchstick by striking it on a smooth surface?
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Answer

The smooth surface offers very less friction, due to which very less heat is produced by it and it is not sufficient to lighten up the matchstick.

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