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37- Why do we oil door hinges?

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37- Why do we oil door hinges?

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door handles are oiled so that it reduces the amount of friction . (that is why we call friction a nessecary evil)

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Step-by-step explanation:

so as to reduce the force of friction on the hinges and also to make the hinges to move freely

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