Problem 1: Adam pushes a large wooden box (100 kg) to the left across the concrete floor. He is applying a horizontal force of 500 N. Let's assume that the coefficient of kinetic friction (µx) between wood and concrete is 0.5. a) Draw a FBD for the box. b) Apply Newton's Second Law to the box c) Find the acceleration of the box. (Answer: –0.1£ -)

Problem 1: Adam pushes a large wooden box (100 kg) to the left across the concrete floor. He is applying a horizontal force of 500 N. Let's assume that the coefficient of kinetic friction (µx) between wood and concrete is 0.5. a) Draw a FBD for the box. b) Apply Newton's Second Law to the box c) Find the acceleration of the box. (Answer: –0.1£ -)

Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics

10th Edition

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

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Chapter3: Vectors

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