Consider the following statements;
- Oil and grease help to reduce friction.
- The substance, which reduces friction, is a lubricant.
- Shoes and tyres are formed to reduce friction.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
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Only 1
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Only 2
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Only 1 and 2
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Only 1 and 3
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct. Oil and grease help to reduce friction and increase the movability.
Statement 2 is also correct. A lubricant is a substance introduced to reduce friction between moving surfaces.
Statement 3 is incorrect. Shoes and tyres are formed to increase the friction.