Mike pushes a box with a mass of 6.97 kg giving it an initial velocity of 3.63 m/s. The box comes to rest after sliding for 1.7 meters because of the frictional force exerted between the surface and the box. What is the frictional force on the box?

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Mike pushes a box with a mass of 6.97 kg giving it an initial velocity of 3.63 m/s. The box comes to rest after sliding for 1.7 meters because of the frictional force exerted between the surface and the box. What is the frictional force on the box?

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