A block of mass 5.0 kg rests on a horizontal surface where the coefficient of sliding kinetic friction betweenthe two is 0.2. A string attached to the block is pulled horizontally, resulting in a 4 m/s2 acceleration by theblock. Find the tension of the string

A block of mass 5.0 kg rests on a horizontal surface where the coefficient of sliding kinetic friction betweenthe two is 0.2. A string attached to the block is pulled horizontally, resulting in a 4 m/s2 acceleration by theblock. Find the tension of the string

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A block of mass 5.0 kg rests on a horizontal surface where the coefficient of sliding kinetic friction between
the two is 0.2. A string attached to the block is pulled horizontally, resulting in a 4 m/s2 acceleration by the
block. Find the tension of the string

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