Why do dry surface have high friction than wet surface?

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Giuseppe Longo Ragusa
Mar 6, 2018

Wet surfaces have the presence of liquid state in the midst between solids.

Explanation:

The internal molecular bonds in liquid state are more weak than solid one and this naturally permits a better sliding between solid surfaces that are no more in contact for presence of liquid in the midst of solid surfaces.

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