Question

why a person tend to slip on an oily surface​

Answer 1

Answer:

because the opposing relative motion does not gets applied as it needs a rough surfaceNo friction (low friction) is the reason for slip on oily surfaces. ... Soapy (or) oily surfaces offer less friction because oil acts as lubricant between the surface and moving body. Less friction offered by the surface is reason for slip on soapy/ oily surface.

Answer 2

Slip usually occurs when there is loss of friction between two objects.

Explanation:

• In case of person slipping due to an oily floor, it is the lack of friction between the person and the floor due to a presence of an obstacle, and when there is no contact with the floor.
• A few factors that cause slip are contaminants, like a greasy floor, uncleaned floor, cleaning item residue, etc; floor surfaces – they usually provide the grip sufficient to prevent slipping, but this might not happen when there is a wet floor, or lubricants on it.

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