A stockroom worker pushes a box with mass 16.8 kg on a horizontal surface with a constant speed of 3.5 m/s. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the box and the surface is 0.2. What horizontal force must the worker apply to the box to maintain the constant velocity?

A stockroom worker pushes a box with mass 16.8 kg on a horizontal surface with a constant speed of 3.5 m/s. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the box and the surface is 0.2. What horizontal force must the worker apply to the box to maintain the constant velocity?

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