In order to slide a 753 N box across the floor at a constant speed,you must push horizontally with a force of 452 N.What is the coefficient of kinetic friction?
A) 1.66
B) 0.600
C) 0.660
D) 0.580
E) 1.65

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The coefficient of kinetic friction (μk) is calculated using the formula: μk = Fk / N, where Fk is the force of kinetic friction (452 N) and N is the normal force (753 N). Thus, μk = 452 / 753 = 0.600.

In Order to Slide a 753 N Box Across the Floor