Conceptual Physics

(Sean Pound) #1

fk = μkFN


fk = force of kinetic friction


μk = coefficient of kinetic friction


FN = normal force


Coefficients of kinetic friction


What is the force of friction?


fk = μkFN


fk = (0.67)(10 N)


fk = 6.7 N (pointing up the ramp)


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