A 4kg mass rests on a horizontal table. A force F = 20N applied parallel to the table surface and the mass is about to move , what is the coefficient of static friction between the mass and the table surface? O A. 0.4 B. 0.2 OC. 0.5 O D. 0.25

A 4kg mass rests on a horizontal table. A force F = 20N applied parallel to the table surface and the mass is about to move , what is the coefficient of static friction between the mass and the table surface? O A. 0.4 B. 0.2 OC. 0.5 O D. 0.25

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A 4kg mass rests on a horizontal table. A force F = 20N applied parallel to the table surface and the mass is
about to move , what is the coefficient of static friction between the mass and the table surface?
O A. 0.4
B. 0.2
OC. 0.5
O D. 0.25

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