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kodithompson

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What horizontally-applied force will accelerate a 400-kg crate at 1 m/s2 across a factory floor against a friction force half its weight?
 
  A) 600 N
  B) 1600 N
  C) 2000 N
  D) 2400 N
  E) none of the above

Question 2

If you are driving at 20 m/s and slam on your brakes and skid at 0.5g to a full stop, the skidding time is about
 
  A) 3 s.
  B) 4 s.
  C) 5 s.
  D) 6 s.
  E) greater than 6 s.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

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Answer: B





 

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