A 75-kg cross-country skier glides over snow as in Figure

Chapter 11, Problem 11.25

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A 75-kg cross-country skier glides over snow as in Figure P11.25. The coefcient of friction between skis and snow is 0.20. Assume all the snow beneath his skis is at 0C and that all the internal energy generated by friction is added to snow, which sticks to his skis until it melts. How far would he have to ski to melt 1.0 kg of snow?

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