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Directions: Draw the free-body diagram of the following situations presented.
Situation #1: A softball player does a head-first dive and is sliding to the right across the infield dirt. Ignore air resistance.
Situation #2: A crate sliding across a rough floor while being pulled using a rope to the right.
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