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If done correctly, it should not. Firemen and others have been taught how to safely descend on a fire pole.

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When a firefighter slides down a pole does it cause chemical energy to form?

No, sliding down a pole does not cause chemical energy to form. The energy required for sliding down the pole comes from the firefighter's potential energy as they descend due to gravity. Chemical energy is stored in the body and released during metabolic processes, not during activities like sliding down a pole.


What kind of simple machine is a fire mans pole?

The fireman's pole is a type of inclined plane as it allows for quick descent along its length by sliding down. It helps to save time and energy when firefighters need to quickly reach the ground floor from an upper level in a fire station.


Is friction helpful for a firefighter sliding down the pole?

Yes, friction is helpful for a firefighter sliding down the pole as it provides the necessary resistance to control the speed and prevent the firefighter from falling too quickly. The right amount of friction helps to ensure a safe and controlled descent.


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Where does thermal energy come from when a fire fighter slides down a pole?

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