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Would walking be impossible without sliding friction?

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Yes it would, thank God for rolling friction

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If you walk without rolling friction you would not be abel to walk. So true.

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not really; you would just slip and slide like on an ice rink but you wont necessarily be able to walk.

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Would walking impossible without rolling friction?

Yes it would, thank God for rolling friction


How does the friction force help people in walking?

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