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You spill bucket of soapy water on a marble floor accidently. Would it make easier or more difficult for you walk on the floor ? Why ?

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The layer of soap makes floor smooth due to which the friction is reduced, and the foot can not make a proper grip on the floor. Therefore, it is difficult to walk on a soapy floor and we start to slip on the floor.
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