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Q: What is one situation that friction is a nuisance?
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How is friction force is being nuisance?

I'm not sure.


How can friction be un- useful?

In any part that you want to keep moving, like a spinning wheel, friction is just a nuisance.


How friction can be a nuisance?

Friction can be a nuisance when it causes wear and tear -- on parts in machinery, on items of clothing, furniture, etc. Friction can also be a nuisance when it causes static electricity. The static electricity, depending on the circumstances, can cause anything from a mild shock and clothing cling to an explosion at a gas pump or near gas fumes in a building. It can also cause damage while work is being done on the insides of a computer.


What is the definition of nuisance?

A nuisance is a bothersome person or situation. In legal use, it is something that causes offense, annoyance, trouble, or injury. *In modern use, a "nuisance lawsuit" is one filed many with the hope of exacting a cash settlement in exchange for it being dropped. This is also known as "frivolous litigation."


Why is friction nuisance?

Friction is more than a nuisance, it is a hindrance to perpetual motion. If not for friction, your car would easily get 100,000 MPG. Airplanes would glide around the world with their engines shut off. Hitting a Baseball out of the park would not be a problem. But there are problems to consider. Rain drops would not have a specific Terminal Velocity, and may be very painful when they hit you!


What are the activity that requires you to decrease friction?

In several cases, friction can be a real nuisance, mainly because it wastes energy. Thus, in many engines, where there are moving parts, you'll want to decrease friction to waste less energy.


What is another word for nuisance?

a pain in the neck, pest, trouble, annoying person/thing/situation


What situation is friction is not needed?

Rotating bearings.


Where on a bicycle friction can be a nuisance?

the gears and where the axis of the wheels


What determines how much friction occurs in a situation?

never


Is friction is always benificial yes or no why?

Ways that friction are beneficial: Standing - Friction allows you to stay in position instead of moving around even when you do not want to Braking of cars - Similarly, friction makes it possible to make a car stop Ways that friction is nuisance: Wear and tear - Friction produces heat, which would flatten shoe soles, smoothing the gears or other mechanics in machineries


A force that will work against motion in every situation?

Friction.