-In the figure,a ladder of weight 200 N and length 10 meters leans against a smooth wall (no friction on wall).A firefighter of weight 600 N climbs a distance x up the ladder.The coefficient of friction between the ladder and the floor is 0.5.What is the maximum value of x if the ladder is not to slip?
A)3.93 m
B)5.00 m
C)6.04 m
D)6.28 m
E)8.44 m

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-In the figure,a ladder of weight 200 N and length 10 meters leans against a smooth wall (no friction on wall).A firefighter of weight 600 N climbs a distance x up the ladder.The coefficient of friction between the ladder and the floor is 0.5.What is the maximum value of x if the ladder is not to slip?
A)3.93 m 
B)5.00 m 
C)6.04 m 
D)6.28 m 
E)8.44 m

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-In the figure,a ladder of weight 200 N and length 10 meters leans against a smooth wall (no friction on wall).A firefighter of weight 600 N climbs a distance x up the ladder.The coefficient of friction between the ladder and the floor is 0.5.What is the maximum value of x if the ladder is not to slip?
A)3.93 m 
B)5.00 m 
C)6.04 m 
D)6.28 m 
E)8.44 m

-In the Figure,a Ladder of Weight 200 N and Length