Q.

Why is climbing a lamp post harder than climbing up a tree?

A. because of parallel friction force
B. because of contact force between the bodies
C. because of van der wall’s force
D. because of rope force
Answer» A. because of parallel friction force
Explanation: sometimes, the electromagnetic contact force between two bodies may have a component acting parallel to the surface of contact. this is called friction. when bodies are placed with their smooth surfaces in contact, they provide only a small parallel component of contact of force and hence
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