A horizontal force of 120 N is required to push a bookcase across a floor at a
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A horizontal force of 120 N is required to push a bookcase across a floor at a constant velocity.
(a) What is the net force acting on the bookcase?
(b) How much is the friction force that acts on the sliding bookcase?
(c) How much friction force acts on the bookcase when it is at rest on a horizontal surface without being pushed?
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Conceptual Physical Science
ISBN: 978-0134060491
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Authors: Paul G. Hewitt, John A. Suchocki, Leslie A. Hewitt
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