A 8-Kg Block Is Set Moving with an Initial Speed

question 18

Multiple Choice

A 8-kg block is set moving with an initial speed of 6 m/s on a rough horizontal surface. If the force of friction is 12 N, approximately how far does the block travel before it stops?

• A)1.5 m
• B)3 m
• C)6 m
• D)9 m
• E)12 m

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