Why is it good to “rough up” a surface to be glued? Wouldn’t a smooth surface give the best adhesion?

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Why is it good to “rough up” a surface to be glued? Wouldn’t a smooth surface give the best adhesion?

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Imagine trying to climb barefoot up a giant glass window VS a rock face. In the same way your fingers can grip onto a crevice in a rock, glue can grip a textured surface to bond to it.

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