A 9-kg box of oranges slides from rest down a frictionless incline from a height of 5.0 m. A constant frictional force, introduced at point A, brings the block to rest at point B, 19 m to the right of point A. What is the coefficient of kinetic friction, µk, of the surface from A to B? 5.0 m A В 19 m

A 9-kg box of oranges slides from rest down a frictionless incline from a height of 5.0 m. A constant frictional force, introduced at point A, brings the block to rest at point B, 19 m to the right of point A. What is the coefficient of kinetic friction, µk, of the surface from A to B? 5.0 m A В 19 m

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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