A block is sliding on a rough horizontal table with an initial speed of

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials

Problem

A 2 kg2\,\text{kg} block is sliding on a rough horizontal table with an initial speed of 4 m s−14\,\text{m\,s}^{-1}. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the block and the table is 0.150.15. Calculate the distance the block travels before coming to rest.

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