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A contestant in a winter games event pushes a 52.0 kg block of ice across a frozen lake as shown in Figure 4.29(a). The coefficient of static friction
is 0.1 and the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.03.
25°
(a)
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(b)
Figure 4.29
(a) Calculate the minimum force F he must exert to get the block moving.
(b) What is its acceleration once it starts to move, if that force is maintained?
m/s2
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Transcribed Image Text:MY NOTES ASK YOUR TEACHER PRACTICE ANOTHER A contestant in a winter games event pushes a 52.0 kg block of ice across a frozen lake as shown in Figure 4.29(a). The coefficient of static friction is 0.1 and the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.03. 25° (a) 25 (b) Figure 4.29 (a) Calculate the minimum force F he must exert to get the block moving. (b) What is its acceleration once it starts to move, if that force is maintained? m/s2 Additional Materials
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