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  1. A lubricant is a substance used between 
  2. moving surfaces to reduce friction. 
  3. Carbon-based (organic) lubricants, commonly 
  4. called grease and oil, are recovered from 
  5. petroleum distillation. 
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  7. Subject by: George Sweeney
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