College Physics (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321902788
Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 25P
| An 80 N box initially at rest is pulled by a horizontal rope on a horizontal table. The coefficients of kinetic and static friction between the box and the table are
(a) 0 N.
(b) 25 N.
(c) 39 N.
(d) 41 N.
(e) 150 N?
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