A box weighing 100 N made of Copper is pushed on a horizontal surface made of steel. Using the information given in the Table shown below, the minimum force needed to let the box start skidding is Coeflicientsof Friction

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A box weighing 100 N made of Copper is pushed on a
horizontal surface made of steel. Using the information given in
the Table shown below, the minimum force needed to let the
box start skidding is
Coefficients of Friction
a) 57 N
b) 47 N
Steel on steel
0.74
0.57
Aluminum on steel
0.61
0.47
c) 74 N
d) 61 N
Copper on steel
Rubber on concrete
0.53
0.36
1.0
0.8
Wood on wood
Glass on glass
0.25-0.5
0.2
f) 36 N
0.94
0.4
e) 53 N
Waxed wood on wet snow
0.14
0.1
0.04
Waxed wood on dry snow
Metal on metal (lubricated)
Ice on ice
0.15
0.06
g) 45 N
0.1
0.05
0.04
0.04
Teflon on Teflon
0.01
0.003
Synovial joints in humans
Transcribed Image Text:A box weighing 100 N made of Copper is pushed on a horizontal surface made of steel. Using the information given in the Table shown below, the minimum force needed to let the box start skidding is Coefficients of Friction a) 57 N b) 47 N Steel on steel 0.74 0.57 Aluminum on steel 0.61 0.47 c) 74 N d) 61 N Copper on steel Rubber on concrete 0.53 0.36 1.0 0.8 Wood on wood Glass on glass 0.25-0.5 0.2 f) 36 N 0.94 0.4 e) 53 N Waxed wood on wet snow 0.14 0.1 0.04 Waxed wood on dry snow Metal on metal (lubricated) Ice on ice 0.15 0.06 g) 45 N 0.1 0.05 0.04 0.04 Teflon on Teflon 0.01 0.003 Synovial joints in humans
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