A boy is pulling a sled with a box (at constant ve- locity) up an inclined surface as shown in Fig. mass of the box and sled is 50 kg; the mass of the boy is 40 kg. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the sled run- ners and the icy surface is 0.05, determine the minimum coefficient of static friction needed between the boy's shoes and the icy surface. The 25 G. 15
A boy is pulling a sled with a box (at constant ve- locity) up an inclined surface as shown in Fig. mass of the box and sled is 50 kg; the mass of the boy is 40 kg. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the sled run- ners and the icy surface is 0.05, determine the minimum coefficient of static friction needed between the boy's shoes and the icy surface. The 25 G. 15
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Transcribed Image Text:A boy is pulling a sled with a box (at constant ve-
locity) up an inclined surface as shown in Fig.
mass of the box and sled is 50 kg; the mass of the boy is 40
kg. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the sled run-
ners and the icy surface is 0.05, determine the minimum
coefficient of static friction needed between the boy's shoes
and the icy surface.
The
25
G.
15
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