The coefficients of static and kinetic friction between a 3.0-kg box and a horizontal desktop are 0.040 and 0.030, respectively.  What is the force of friction on the box when a 15-N horizontal push is applied to the box?

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2) The coefficients of static and kinetic friction between a 3.0-kg box and a horizontal desktop are 0.040 and 0.030, respectively.  What is the force of friction on the box when a 15-N horizontal push is applied to the box?

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