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A sled weighing 100 N is pulled horizontally across a frozen lakesuch that the coefficient of kinetic friction between the sled andthe snow is 0.1. Penny is riding the sled and she weighs 195 N. Ifthe coefficient of static friction between Penny and sled is 0.7,find the maximum horizontal force which can be applied to the sledbefore she begins to slide off.

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Relevant equations Ff uFN F ma 3 The attempt at a solution First we find the kinetic force of friction on the sled Fk 1100 N 195 N 295 N We can also find the force necessary to begin Grilka sliding    See Answer
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