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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If you do not have oil in your car engine the parts that rub together in the engine get very hot. What does the oil do?

OpenStudy (radar):

You say there is no oil, so it must be in a can somewhere doing nothing.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The oil provides lubrication,which reduces friction between the parts of the engine and hence reducing the loss of energy in the form of heat due to friction.

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