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Jack is going skiing. Does he need high or low friction between his skis and the snow?

Jack is going skiing. Does he need high or low friction between his skis and the snow?
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Jack is going skiing. Does he need high or low friction between his skis and the snow?

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User Rahil Ali
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The lower the friction, the less of a force slowing him down. He will be able to go faster with less friction.

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User Nablex
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low friction between his skis and the snow.

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