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A block of mass is gently placed over a massive plank moving horizontally over a smooth surface with velocity . The coefficient of friction between the block and the plank is . The distance travelled by the block till it slides on the plank is
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Initially the block is not moving with respect to ground while plank is moving, it means, relative motion is there between the plank and block due to which friction (kinetic) starts acting. Initial velocity of block is zero and final velocity is and let is the distance travelled by the block over the ground, then:-
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