A box of mass 3.6 kg is given an initial speed of vo = 7.1 m/s along a ramp as indicated in the figure (0 = 65.5°). m If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the box and the ramp is µ̟ = 0.72, find the magnitude of the acceleration of the box. (in m/s^2)

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A box of mass 3.6 kg is given an initial speed of vo = 7.1 m/s along a ramp as indicated in the figure (0 = 65.5°).
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If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the box and the ramp is u = 0.72, find the magnitude of the acceleration
of the box.
(in m/s^2)
Transcribed Image Text:A box of mass 3.6 kg is given an initial speed of vo = 7.1 m/s along a ramp as indicated in the figure (0 = 65.5°). m If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the box and the ramp is u = 0.72, find the magnitude of the acceleration of the box. (in m/s^2)
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