Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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A 100-kg box is pulled by a rope in the direction 200 above the horizontal. The box is moving in the horizontal direction with an acceleration of 0.50 m/s2 and the coefficient of kinetic friction between the box and the horizontal surface is 0.25. Find the force on the rope.
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