Alexandra is attempting to drag her 32.6 kg golden retriever across the wooden floor by applying a horizontal force. What force

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Alexandra is attempting to drag her 32.6 kg golden retriever across the wooden floor by applying a horizontal force. What force

must she apply to move the dog with a constant speed of 0.95 m/s? The coefficient of friction between the dog and the floor is 0.72

Physics

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vichka [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-04T17:59:40+03:00

vichka [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

230.26 N

Explanation:

Since the speed is constant, acceleration is zero hence the net force will be given by the product of mass, coefficient of friction and acceleration due to gravity

F=0.72*32.6*9.81=230.26 N