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Why it is easier to walk on a carpeted floor than on polished smooth surface?
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∙ 14y ago
1. It is easier to push a heavy object on a polished wooden because then the box will be easier to push across the floor.
Norval Lind
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∙ 14y agoThere is more friction, this ensures your feet do not slide
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∙ 11y ago1. It is easier to push a heavy object on a polished wooden because then the box will be easier to push across the floor.
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∙ 8y agoFriction is greater on a carpet, so your shoes or feet can grip better.
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∙ 11y agoFriction and drag
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Ice has a smoother surface so causes less friction
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Why can you only see yourself in smooth and polished surfaces?
You can see yourself in smooth and polished surfaces because the surface is clean and not blurry. Also, you can't see yourself in certain smooth and polished surfaces, such as tan desks.
Why is it easier to dance on a polished and smooth surface than on a rough surface?
Assuming the rugosities are not so large to be trip hazards, the rough surface has the higher friction, hence drag, between floor and shoe sole.
Why is it easier to walk on a carpeted floor than on a smooth floor?
There is more friction, this ensures your feet do not slide
What can smooth out a rough surface?
Depends on the surface, sandpaper usually.
Name any 5 smooth and 5 rough surfaces?
smooth:- surface of the mirror , floor of the room when polished , surface of wet soaps,glazed tiles & surface of a oily pot . rough :- soles of shoes , surface of a ply board , unpainted wall, surface of a brick & surface of tyres .
Why is it easier to walk on a carpeted floor than a smooth polished floor?
There is more friction, this ensures your feet do not slide
How does gneiss feel?
A fractured surface--rough. A polished or worn surface--smooth.
Why can you only see yourself in smooth and polished surfaces?
You can see yourself in smooth and polished surfaces because the surface is clean and not blurry. Also, you can't see yourself in certain smooth and polished surfaces, such as tan desks.
Why is it easier to dance on a polished and smooth surface than on a rough surface?
Assuming the rugosities are not so large to be trip hazards, the rough surface has the higher friction, hence drag, between floor and shoe sole.
Why is it easier to walk on a carpeted floor than on a smooth floor?
There is more friction, this ensures your feet do not slide
Why is it easier to walk on a carpeted floor than a smooth polish floor?
There is more friction, this ensures your feet do not slide
Why does silver look shiny?
Because it is a metal and can be polished to a smooth shiny surface.
What is the definition of glossy?
Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface., Smooth; specious; plausible; as, glossy deceit.
What can smooth out a rough surface?
Depends on the surface, sandpaper usually.
What gives a smooth surface when polished?
The preparation of the surface before polishing and ultimately the application and buffing up of the polish.
What is the difference between brushed nickel and polished nickel?
Brushed nickel has a brushed dull finish. Polished nickel has a smooth shiny surface.
What form of erosion can produce a smooth polished surface on rock?
Ice erosion can do this as can aeolian erosion (desert varnish).
