STATEMENT-1 It is easier to pull a heavy object than to push it on a level ground. STATEMENT-2 The magnitude of frictional force depends on the nature of the two surfaces in contact.
STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True; STATEMENT-2 is a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True; STATEMENT-2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT -1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False
STATEMENT -1 is False, STATEMENT-2 is True
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STATEMENT -1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False
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STATEMENT -1 is False, STATEMENT-2 is True
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STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True; STATEMENT-2 is a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
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STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True; STATEMENT-2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
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Both statement are independently true but 2 is not the correct explanation of 1. The reason of statement 1 is that while pulling, a component of force reduces the normal reaction and hence reduces the friction force.
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