A 40kg box is initially sitting at rest on a horizontal floor with a coefficient of static friction μs=0.4. A horizontal pushing force is applied to the box. What is the maximum pushing force that can be applied without moving the box

A 40kg box is initially sitting at rest on a horizontal floor with a coefficient of static friction μs=0.4. A horizontal pushing force is applied to the box. What is the maximum pushing force that can be applied without moving the box

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Chapter5: Newton's Laws Of Motion

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