An 3 kg box sits on a horizontal surface. A horizontal applied force of 10.1 N is applied to the box in the positive x-direction, and it is observed to accelerate with an acceleration of 0.4 m/s2. What is the magnitude of the kinetic frictional force? What is the coefficient of kinetic friction?

An 3 kg box sits on a horizontal surface. A horizontal applied force of 10.1 N is applied to the box in the positive x-direction, and it is observed to accelerate with an acceleration of 0.4 m/s2. What is the magnitude of the kinetic frictional force? What is the coefficient of kinetic friction?

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What is the coefficient of kinetic friction?

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