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A horizontal force of 150 N is needed to pull a 60 kg box across a horizontal floor at constant speed. What is the coefficient of friction between floor and box? *

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

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Chapter10: Work, Energy And Machines

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 40A

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Weight
Force
Power
Volume
A horizontal force of 150 N is needed to pull
a 60 kg box across a horizontal floor at
constant speed. What is the coefficient of
friction between floor and box? *
0.238
0.328
0.254
0.233

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