The force on a 2 kg object varies with position as shown in fig. below. If the object was initially at rest, find its speed in m/s at x = 2.5 m. (write the answer with three significant figures only).

The force on a 2 kg object varies with position as shown in fig. below. If the object was initially at rest, find its speed in m/s at x = 2.5 m. (write the answer with three significant figures only).

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Kinetic friction comes into existence when there are moving surfaces means in other words we can say that the force which comes into existing between moving surfaces is known as kinetic friction.

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The force on a 2 kg object varies with position as shown in fig. below. If
the object
was initially at rest, find its speed in m/s at x = 2.5 m.
(write the answer with three significant figures only).
X(m)
Answer:
(N) (x)d

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