Asked by Julia
A box is held against a wall (not resting on the ground). What minimum horizontal force will JUST prevent the 5.0kg box from sliding if the coefficient of friction betweent he wall and the box is 0.65?
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Answered by
Damon
force down = m g
normal force = F
up force = .65 F
so
.65 F = 5 * 9.81
F = 75.5 Newtons
normal force = F
up force = .65 F
so
.65 F = 5 * 9.81
F = 75.5 Newtons
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