A 60.0 kgkg skier on level snow coasts 183 mm to a stop from a speed...

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A 60.0 kgkg skier on level snow coasts 183 mm to a stop from aspeed of 1.70 m/sm/s .

a)Use the work-energy principle to find the coefficient ofkinetic friction between the skis and the snow.

b)Suppose a 72.0 kgkg skier with twice the starting speedcoasted the same distance before stopping. Find the coefficient ofkinetic friction between that skier's skis and the snow.

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GivenThe mass m 60 kgThe initial speed vi 170 msThe distance d    See Answer
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