12kg box is released from the top of the incline that is 5m long and makes an angle of 40 degrees to the horizontal. A 60 N friction force impedes the motion of the box. What will be the acceleration of the box and how long will it take to reach the bottom of the incline?

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A 12kg box is released from the top of the incline that is 5m long and makes an angle of 40 degrees to the horizontal. A 60 N friction force impedes the motion of the box. What will be the acceleration of the box and how long will it take to reach the bottom of the incline?

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