b) A 25.0kg crate is at rest on a floor as shown. The coefficient of static friction between the crate and floor is 0.375 and the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.320. Calculate the minimum horizontal force (F) required to make the crate start sliding.

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b) A 25.0kg crate is at rest on a floor as shown. The coefficient of static friction between the crate and floor is
0.375 and the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.320. Calculate the minimum horizontal force (F) required to
make the crate start sliding.
Transcribed Image Text:b) A 25.0kg crate is at rest on a floor as shown. The coefficient of static friction between the crate and floor is 0.375 and the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.320. Calculate the minimum horizontal force (F) required to make the crate start sliding.
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