On an Alien Planet,an Object Moving at 4

question 18

Multiple Choice

On an alien planet,an object moving at 4.0 m/s on the horizontal ground comes to rest after traveling a distance of 10 m.If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the object and the surface is 0.20,what is the value of g on that planet?

• A)4.0 m/s²
• B)6.0 m/s²
• C)8.0 m/s²
• D)10 m/s²
• E)12 m/s²

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