A dresser is being pushed by one person and pulled by another(as shown) such that is slides across the floor at constant velocity. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the dresser and the floor is 0.5, and the dresser weights 500N, then how large is the force F shown in the diagram A) 247 N B) 185 N C) 145 N d) 309 N e) 212 N

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1) A dresser is being pushed by one person and pulled by another(as shown) such that is slides across the floor at constant velocity. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the dresser and the floor is 0.5, and the dresser weights 500N, then how large is the force F shown in the diagram

A) 247 N

B) 185 N

C) 145 N

d) 309 N

e) 212 N

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