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A force, 10N, drags a mass 10kg on a horizontal table with an acceleration of...

Physics
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A force, 10N, drags a mass 10kg on a horizontal table with an acceleration of 0.2ms. If the acceleration due to gravity is 10ms-1, the coefficient of friction between the moving mass and the table is

  • A. 0.02
  • B. 0.08
  • C. 0.20
  • D. 0.80
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Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

\(\mu\)mg = ma

\(\mu\)mg = F - ma

\(\mu\) x 10 x 10 = 10 - (10 x 0.2)

100 \(\mu\) =10 - 2

dividing both sides by 100

\(\mu\) = 8 / 100

\(\mu\) = 0.08


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