A 23.4 kg box rests on an inclined plane creating an angle of 34.5° from the horizontal. What is the minimum horizontal force that is required to push the box across the floor if the coefficient of static friction is 0.89? O 186.73 N 168.20 N ( 186.37 N O 196.20 N

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A 23.4 kg box rests on an inclined plane creating an angle of 34.5° from the horizontal. What is the minimum horizontal
force that is required to push the box across the floor if the coefficient of static friction is 0.89?
186.73 N
168.20 N
186.37 N
196.20 N
Transcribed Image Text:A 23.4 kg box rests on an inclined plane creating an angle of 34.5° from the horizontal. What is the minimum horizontal force that is required to push the box across the floor if the coefficient of static friction is 0.89? 186.73 N 168.20 N 186.37 N 196.20 N
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