A box with a mass of 10 kg is laid on a flat surface tilted at 30o to thehorizontal. It is pushed up the slope at a constant speed of 2.5 m/s. Thecoefficient of dynamic friction is 0.45. What is the rate at which work isdone (in Watts) ?

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A box with a mass of 10 kg is laid on a flat surface tilted at 30o
 to the
horizontal. It is pushed up the slope at a constant speed of 2.5 m/s. The
coefficient of dynamic friction is 0.45. What is the rate at which work is
done (in Watts) ?

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