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1. It enables us to walk with out slipping.

2. The breakers and tiers of our cars and bicycles depend on friction to function properly.

3. The ridges in the skin of our fingers and palms enable us to grasp and hold objects due to friction.

4. To prevent patients being uncomfortable in bed rubber sheets with spongy under surfaces are placed over mattresses.

5. Nails and screws are held in wood by friction.

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