A 60 kg block is pushed by a horizontal force causing the block to accelerate by 1 m/s2. The block has an initial velocity of 5 m/s. The coefficient of friction between the block and the horizontal floor is 0.40. Find the velocity of the block after 5 seconds? a. 10 m/s      b. 12 m/s c. 11 m/s      d. 9 m/s

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A 60 kg block is pushed by a horizontal force
causing the block to accelerate by 1 m/s2. The block has an initial velocity of 5 m/s. The coefficient of friction between the block and
the horizontal floor is 0.40.

Find the velocity of the block after 5
seconds?
a. 10 m/s      b. 12 m/s
c. 11 m/s      d. 9 m/s

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