Two blocks connected by a string are pulled across a horizontal surface by a force applied to one of the blocks, as shown below. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the blocthe surface is 0.25. If each block has an acceleration of 2.6 m/s2 to the right, what is the magnitude F of the applied force (in N)?4.0 kg68°2.0 kg O

Given Coefficient of kinetic friction ,u = 0.25 Acceleration of each block, A = 2.6 m/s2…

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