A 500-Kg Block Is Being Pulled Up a Slope by by a Force

question 78

Multiple Choice

A 50.0-kg block is being pulled up a slope by a force of 250 N that is parallel to the slope. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the block and the slope is 0.200. What is the acceleration of The block?

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