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A person pushes a 170-kg block of ice along at a constant velocity. If the force of 200-N is applied at an angle of 28 below the horizontal, what is the coefficient of kinetic friction?

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter5: Displacement And Force In Two Dimensions

Section5.3: Forces In Two Dimensions

Problem 39PP

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