If an object is moving at 150 m/s150ms over a surface with a kinetic friction coefficient of u_k=15 /guk=15g, how much time will it take for the object to stop moving?

2 Answers
Feb 4, 2016

I found 10s10s

Explanation:

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Feb 4, 2016

t=10 st=10s

Explanation:

F_f=u_k*m*gFf=ukmg
F_f=15/cancel(g)*m*cancel(g)
F_f=15m "friction force between object and surface"
"Kinetic energy of object is zero,if object stops"
Delta E_k=1/2*m*v^2
"Kinetic energy of object turns work ."
Delta E_k=F_f*x
1/2*cancel(m)*150^2=15*cancel(m)*x
2250cancel(0)=3cancel(0)*x
x=2250/3=750 "meters"
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x="blue area"
750=(150*t)/2
150cancel(0)=15cancel(0)*t
t=150/15
t=10 s