Author Question: A 55-kg box rests on a horizontal surface. The coefficient of static friction between the box and ... (Read 63 times)

sarasara

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 521
A 55-kg box rests on a horizontal surface. The coefficient of static friction between the box and the surface is 0.30. A horizontal 140-N force is exerted on the box. What is the friction force exerted by the surface on the box?
 
  A) 140 N
  B) 160 N
  C) 16.5 N
  D) 0.00 N
  E) 42 N

Question 2

The energy transformation that occurs during downhill skiing is
 
  A) kin E  grav E.
  B) chem E  kin E + therm E.
  C) kin E  grav E + therm E.
  D) grav E  chem E.
  E) grav E  kin E + therm E.



mk6555

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 310
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

E



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.

Did you know?

The National Institutes of Health have supported research into acupuncture. This has shown that acupuncture significantly reduced pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee, when used as a complement to conventional therapies.

Did you know?

Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.

Did you know?

More than 20 million Americans cite use of marijuana within the past 30 days, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). More than 8 million admit to using it almost every day.

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library