An object with a mass of 7kg is on a surface with a kinetic friction coefficient of 7. How much force is necessary to accelerate the object horizontally at 2ms2?

1 Answer
Mar 14, 2016

F=494,69 N

Explanation:

G=mg=79,81=68,67N gravity of object
N=G normal force to the contacting surfaces
Ff=kN=768,67=480,69N
The friction force for contacting surfaces
Fnet=ma The Newton's second law
Fnet=FFf
FFf=ma
F480,69=72
F480,69=14
F=480,69+14
F=494,69 N