5. (a) The weight of the block in the diagram is 54 N. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the vertical wall is 0.570. What minimum magnitude of the force F is required to prevent the block from sliding down the wall? (Note that the static frictional force is directed upward, parallel to the wall) Block F40.0° Vertical wall (b) A 104 kg baseball player slides into second base. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the player and the ground is μ = 0.651. (i) What is the magnitude of the frictional force? (ii) If the player comes to rest after 1.13 s, what is his initial speed?

5. (a) The weight of the block in the diagram is 54 N. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the vertical wall is 0.570. What minimum magnitude of the force F is required to prevent the block from sliding down the wall? (Note that the static frictional force is directed upward, parallel to the wall) Block F40.0° Vertical wall (b) A 104 kg baseball player slides into second base. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the player and the ground is μ = 0.651. (i) What is the magnitude of the frictional force? (ii) If the player comes to rest after 1.13 s, what is his initial speed?

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

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