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Why sledges are not provided with wheels?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Function of a Sledge**: - Sledges are designed to move over snow and ice. They are typically flat-bottomed and are meant to glide smoothly over these surfaces. 2. **Analyzing the Problem with Wheels**: - If sledges were equipped with wheels, the wheels would need to make contact with the surface to function properly. ...
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