A crate of mass 48.1 kg rests on a level surface, with a coefficient of kinetic friction 0.202. You push on the crate with an applied force of 239 N. What is the magnitude of the crate s acceleration as it slides? 4.97 m/s^2 1.79 m/s^2 5.96 m/s^2

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A crate of mass 48.1 kg rests on a level surface, with a coefficient of kinetic friction 0.202. You push on the crate with an applied force of 239 N. What is the magnitude of the crate s acceleration as it slides?
   
4.97 m/s^2
   
1.79 m/s^2
   
5.96 m/s^2
   
2.99 m/s^2
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