3. A 45 kg wooden box sits at the top of an inclined plane that has an angle of 27°. Calculate the total force acting on the box and the acceleration of the box. Use 0.37 for the coefficient of kinetic friction.
3. A 45 kg wooden box sits at the top of an inclined plane that has an angle of 27°. Calculate the total force acting on the box and the acceleration of the box. Use 0.37 for the coefficient of kinetic friction.
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Transcribed Image Text:3. A 45 kg wooden box sits at the top of an inclined plane that has an angle of 27°. Calculate the
total force acting on the box and the acceleration of the box. Use 0.37 for the coefficient of
kinetic friction.
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