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block slides across table with initial speed of 8 m/s coefficient of friction between block and table is .5 and table is 4 m long and 1.2 m high determine how far the block lands from the base of the table

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Answered by bobpursley
ok, first you are looking for the horizontal velocity at the end of table.

KEfinal=KEinitial-mu*mg*distance
vf^2=vi^2-2*.5)9.8*4
compute vf.

Now, knowing the height of the table, compute iime in air.
1.2=1/2 g t^2 solve for time in air t.
horizontal distance=vf*t
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