Suppose you have a 120-kg wooden crate resting on a wood

Chapter 18, Problem 4PE

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Suppose you have a 120-kg wooden crate resting on a wood floor. (a) What maximum force can you exert horizontally on the crate without moving it? (b) If you continue to exert this force once the crate starts to slip, what will the magnitude of its acceleration then be?

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QUESTION:

Suppose you have a 120-kg wooden crate resting on a wood floor. (a) What maximum force can you exert horizontally on the crate without moving it? (b) If you continue to exert this force once the crate starts to slip, what will the magnitude of its acceleration then be?

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Solution 4PE Step-by-step solution Step 1 of 3 (a) The maximum force that is necessary to start it top move is maximum statics friction. static friction coefficient The maximum force needed just before the crane starts to move is 588N

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