A block of wood of mass 5 kg rests on a horizontal surface. If a horizontal force of 20N is applied to the block and the block is still at rest, calculate the following:(a) the friction force between the surface and the block.(b) the normal force on the block.(C) the coefficient of static friction.

Frictional force is resistive force offered by the surface to oppose the motion of an object. The…

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