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Q: Why does wax paper have less friction?
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Does wax paper have friction?

No, wax paper has very little friction. The wax is quite slippery, especially when heated.


What has more friction wax paper or wood?

Wood has more friction indeed


Does wax increase or decrease FRICTION?

Actually, waxing skis increases friction. Wax is not slippery. If you wanted less friction you could oil your skis.


Why does waxed paper paper offers the least resistance to move on a ramp?

Because the waxed paper have less friction on it:)


What is wax paper made of?

wax paper is made out of wax,paer,and the trees 2 make the paper.


Is wax paper recyclalbe?

No, wax paper is not recyclable. It can't be recycled because is is coated with wax(thus the name "wax paper"). The wax paper can't be recycled with normal paper because the wax would mess up the recycling process.


Does wax paper absorb heat?

Wax paper does not absorb heat. Wax paper is coated with paraffin, which does not allow heat to be absorbed. This allows wax paper to be used when cooking.


What is the difference between tracing paper and wax paper?

tracing paper is extremely thin translucent ordinary paper, you can write on it. wax paper is paper saturated with wax, you can't write on it.


Which absorbs more heat wax paper or black paper?

Wax paper because it has wax in it and if something has wax in it, it attracks to heat and eventually forms it up and lets it out


Is wax paper thin or thick?

wax paper is about 5cm thick


Does friction decrease or increase?

Wax, due to it filling the pores that cause friction will reduce friction.


What is the difference between wax paper and plain paper?

Wax paper has a thin coating of wax on one side, making it nonstick and moisture-resistant, whereas plain paper does not have any coating. Wax paper is often used for food storage, wrapping, and baking, while plain paper is used for writing, printing, and packaging.