Homework Help: physics

Posted by John on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 12:24pm.

Much much force is needed to push a container with wheels that weighs 250 pounds

physics - drwls, Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 12:40pm
You need to provide more information

Is it accelerating? At what rate?
Is it uphill? How steep?
is there friction? What coefficient?

There probably is negligible friction, since there are wheels.

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