An amusement park in Dubai has a ramp which is frictionless. A child drops a smooth object and it slides down the ramp and comes down through a height 4 m. What distance is necessary to stop the object on the flat track if the coefficient of friction is 0.4?

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An amusement park in Dubai has a ramp which is frictionless. A child
drops a smooth object and it slides down the ramp and comes down
through a height 4 m. What distance is necessary to stop the object on
the flat track if the coefficient of friction is 0.4?
h.
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