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Fluid friction on an object in a fluid depends on its speed with respect to fluid.

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Important Questions on Friction

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Bodies of birds and fishes are _____ shape.
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Why are cars, aeroplanes and rockets streamlined?
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A body shape which offers very little resistance to the flow of air (or water) around it is called:
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Give reason for the following:

Objects that move in water are given a streamlined shape.

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What is the name of 'special shape' which is given to objects moving through air (or water) to reduce drag?
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Explain why, a speedboat has a streamlined shape.
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Streamlining reduces friction.
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What is the special name of frictional force exerted by fluids (like air or water)?
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Which of the following does not have a streamlined shape?
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The fluid among the following is:
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Name the following:

Another name was given to friction force exerted by a fluid. (Humidity/Drag)

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What is meant by 'streamlined shape'? Name an object which usually has a streamlined shape.
 
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Explain why objects moving in fluids must have special shapes.
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The frictional force exerted by a fluid is called:
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What is drag? Give two examples of a drag force.
 
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What are fluids? Name two common fluids.
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What is fluid friction? Describe the factors that affect fluid friction.