A 53 kg block sliding horizontally across the floor has a coefficient of static friction of us = 0.42 and a coefficient of kinetic friction of uk = 0.26. If it was sliding at an initial speed of 4.4 m/s, how far will it travel before stopping?

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A 53 kg block sliding horizontally across the floor has a coefficient of static friction
of μ = 0.42 and a coefficient of kinetic friction of uk = 0.26. If it was sliding at an
initial speed of 4.4 m/s, how far will it travel before stopping?
Transcribed Image Text:A 53 kg block sliding horizontally across the floor has a coefficient of static friction of μ = 0.42 and a coefficient of kinetic friction of uk = 0.26. If it was sliding at an initial speed of 4.4 m/s, how far will it travel before stopping?
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