Homework Help: Physics 1

Posted by Aisumi on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 4:37am.

There are six books in a stack, and each book weighs 5 N. The coefficient of static friction between the books is 0.2. With what horizontal force must one push to start sliding the top five books off the bottom one? Help how do i do this?????

a)1 N
b)5 N
c)3 N
d)7 N

Physics 1 - Damon, Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 4:40am
5 books weigh 25 N
25*.2 = 5
Physics 1 - Aisumi, Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at 5:51am
Thank you:)

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