Bob is pulling a 30kg filing cabinet with a force of 200N , but the filing cabinet refuses to move. The coefficient of static friction between the filing cabinet and the floor is 0.80.What is the magnitude of the friction force on the filing cabinet?

Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.

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m*g = 30 * 9.8 = 294 N. = Wt of cabinet.

Fs = u*mg = 0.8 * 294 = 235.2 N.
200N
It's 200 N
Henry you suck
Henry you suck
Also this is hilarious....let's cut the guy some slack lol
It is funny, but even then, we should be patient with Henry hahah hope he learned