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Author: William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny
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Chapter 6, Problem 108AP
Shown below is a 10.0-kg block being pushed by a horizontal force 
of magnitude 200.0 N.The coefficient of kinetic friction between the two surfaces is 0.50. Find the acceleration of the block.
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