Home
Class 8
PHYSICS
Why does a man slip when he steps on ban...

Why does a man slip when he steps on banana peel thrown on the road ?

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Because the inner side of a banana peel being smooth and slippery reduces the friction between the sole of the shoe and the surface of the road.
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Why does a person feel pain when he stands on a pile of gravel than when he stands on a bed of sand?

Example why: (i) we slip when step on a banana pell. (ii) lubricants are used in matchines. (iii) a hover-creft travels much faster then a steamer pushing through water. (iv) aeroplanes, missiles, and space ships have their front pointed.

Rohit stepped on a banana peel while walking, so he slipped off

Why is it easy to slip when there is water on the floor?