5. A 100 N block on a horizontal surface is acted upon by two horizontal opposing forces: P2 = 500 N and PI = 800 N. What is the acceleration produced if the coefficient of friction between the block and the surface is 0.10?

5. A 100 N block on a horizontal surface is acted upon by two horizontal opposing forces: P2 = 500 N and PI = 800 N. What is the acceleration produced if the coefficient of friction between the block and the surface is 0.10?

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Inquiry into Physics

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Chapter2: Newton's Laws

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