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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Need Help With Answer! An object slides on a level surface in the +x direction. It slows and comes to a stop with a constant acceleration of -2.45 m/s2. What is the coefficient of kinetic friction between the object and the floor? A)0.25 B)4.9 C)0.50 D)Impossible to determine without knowing the mass of the object.

OpenStudy (vincent-lyon.fr):

Have you tried writing the equations for that motion?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No, This is a rushed answer I just need it quick please, I know its not D.

OpenStudy (vincent-lyon.fr):

Hi! The thing is OS is here to help you improve what you already can do, not to provide you with ready-made answers.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a = -F/m F = - mu m g a = - mu g. g = 9.8 m/s^2 etc. Clever question.

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