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A small block of mass 246 g starts at rest at A, slides to B where its speed is vg = 5.4 m/s, then slides
along the horizontal surface a distance 10 m before coming to rest at C.
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4.0 m
B
-10 m-
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a. What is the work of friction along the curved surface?
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b. What is the coefficient of kinetic friction along the horizontal surface?
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