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A block of mass 4 kg is kept on a rough horizontal surface. The coefficient of static friction is 0.8. If a force of 19 N is applied on the block parallel to the floor, then the force of friction between the block and floor is
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Options:
  • A 32 N
  • B 18 N
  • C 19 N
  • D 9.8 N
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 19 N
f=μmg=0.8×4×10=32 N

Applied force F<f therefore, the force acting on the block will be 19 N.

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