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It is easier to pull a lawn roller than to push it because pulling .

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  2. Define angle of friction and angle of repose. Show that both are numer...

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  3. It is easier to pull a lawn roller than to push it because pulling .

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  4. Describe any two methods of reducing friction.

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  11. When a horse pulls a cart, by Newton's III law the cart also pulls the...

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  14. IF a stone is tied to one end of the string and whirled in verticle ci...

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  17. The mass of man when standing on the lift is 60 kg. The weight when th...

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  18. Explain why? (a) a horse cannot pull a cart and run in empty space. ...

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