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Why is air resistance friction not useful for an airplane?

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Step-by-step explanation:

It acts as drag to slow the airplane down...requiring more work from the engines to keep the plane moving . Airplane designers make airplanes with retractable gears and smooth curves to REDUCE air friction.

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